Gasters Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gasters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gasters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey11:51,8823,898

Gasters (3) may also be a first name.

Gasters Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gasters Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gasters occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gasters? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gasters occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Gasters are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 7,463,778th most numerous forename on earth, held by 3 people.

The surname Gasters is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Gasters is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaters92355/
Asters921/
Gathers862,539/
Gaiters86229/
Easters86202/
Hasters8660/
Austers8632/
Gayters8615/
Gatters864/
Aisters861/
Astiers861/
Gahters861/
Haasters8046/
Gautiers8025/
Gaithers8023/
Easthers807/
Gatherse801/
Gaathers801/
Osters77126/
Axters7746/
Gauthiers7511/
Gauttiers751/
Oosters71281/
Hosters71124/
Gothers7153/
Gotters7119/
Eisters7113/
Gouters7112/
Eusters718/
Oysters716/
Eysters712/
Gathirs711/
Gooters711/
Gaytirs710/
Heisters67456/
Heysters6716/
Goutiers673/
Goitiers671/
Austerce671/
Heijsters6337/
Osterseher5974/
Goterch5724/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gasters
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