Gasteyer Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Gasteyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gasteyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1051:766,71957,066
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Austria181:473,08046,251
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Gasteyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gasteyer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gasteyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,300,225th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Gasteyer reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 766,719. In Germany Gasteyer is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 70 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent live and Hesse, where 10 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Austria, where 10 percent live.

Gasteyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gasteyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gasteyer surname rose 1,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gasteyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gasteyer surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

Gasteyer earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.77% more than the national average, earning $44,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gasteier88401/
Gastejer881/
Gastegger8256/
Gastheier827/
Gastier8036/
Easteer803/
Ghateer801/
Gatejer801/
Gautyer801/
Gaiteer800/
Gastauer75132/
Astegger7543/
Ghatoyer751/
Ghateyar751/
Gastajer751/
Gaitheer751/
Gastheur750/
Gotteyer750/
Astier718,583/
Gatier71409/
Asteur7131/
Gasthauer7130/
Gotyer715/
Ostyer715/
Astear714/
Goteer714/
Gautheier713/
Gautyhier711/
Gaisthier710/
Gatuer710/
Gautier6765,008/
Gathier67308/
Gauteur67155/
Ghatuer67107/
Gostoer6751/
Gotejer6746/
Gattier6741/
Giestheuer6734/
Astiyar6730/
Ostheer6711/
Gatawer676/
Gatoyar674/
Gatiyar673/
Gaitier672/
Gaytier672/
Gayteir671/
Ashtear671/
Gatayar671/
Gatuyar671/
Ghatear671/
Ghatoer671/
Gastour671/
Ostejer671/
Gauteir671/
Gatijer671/
Gostier671/
Gostuer671/
Austier671/
Gathear671/
Gautuer670/
Gautear670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gasteyer
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