Gasten Surname
Approximately 1,128 people bear this surname
Gasten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 941 | 1:18,192 | 2,844 |
| Germany | 89 | 1:904,556 | 64,175 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
Gasten (511) may also be a first name.
Gasten Demographics
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Gasten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gasten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gasten (Russian: Гастен) is most common in Malawi. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gasten? popularity and diffusion
Gasten is the 328,822nd most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,460,590 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gasten reside; 85 percent reside in Southern Africa and 85 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 374,142nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 511 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 941 people, or 1 in 18,192. Barring Malawi this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
Gasten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gasten has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gasten last name fell 88 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gasten Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Gasten surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Gasten are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.
The amount Gasten earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.89% more than the national average, earning $47,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.72% more than the national average, earning $61,470 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gasten Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gasten in the Russian language | ||
| Гастен | gasten | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gasten
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