Gastor Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Gastor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gastor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania811:653,60039,027
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Gastor (1,144) may also be a first name.

Gastor Last Name Facts

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

Gastor (Russian: Гастор) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gastor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,544,715th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. Gastor is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Gastor are found; 61 percent are found in East Africa and 60 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gastor is also the 235,318th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,144 people.

It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 653,600. In Tanzania Gastor is primarily concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 74 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 11 percent reside and Katavi Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Gastor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gastor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gastor last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gastor Last Name Statistics demography

Gastor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gastore922/
Gaustor921/
Gastour921/
Astor914,783/
Gator911,934/
Gasstorp867/
Gatore8313,295/
Astore831,455/
Gaitor83780/
Gastar83262/
Gestor83225/
Hastor83165/
Astorp83108/
Gattor83106/
Astour8399/
Astord8363/
Astort8341/
Gaytor8338/
Ngator8315/
Astorr8314/
Asthor8312/
Ghator8312/
Astoor8311/
Gatour8310/
Gatuor839/
Eastor834/
Gathor834/
Gastur833/
Gautor832/
Asstor832/
Ashtor832/
Gatoor831/
Gostor831/
Aistor831/
Astoir830/
Austor830/
Gastard77468/
Ghatour77257/
Gahator77146/
Aastorp7792/
Astorre7786/
Ghatore7754/
Haistor7753/
Gostoer7751/
Gashtur7716/
Ghatoor7716/
Gathore7715/
Ashtour7712/
Gattuor779/
Gastgar774/
Hastour774/
Gastart773/
Gastare772/
Gattour772/
Gathorp771/
Gathoor771/
Gathour771/
Aistorp771/
Assthor771/
Ngattor771/
Gatorre771/
Gathord771/
Ghastar771/
Gaythor770/
Austour770/
Haystor770/
Austore770/
Hasstor770/
Astar731,415/
Gotor73782/
Gatar73368/
Ostor7395/
Aztor7354/
Ástor731/
Âstor731/
Axtor731/
Ghathour71481/
D'Astore7170/
Hausthor7126/
Ghattour7120/
Haustorp7110/
Ghathore714/
Gastaure711/
Ghahator711/
Gatthuor711/
Goustour711/
Giesztor711/
Ghostour711/
Ghatoore711/
Ghashtar711/
Astorová711/
Gaythorp710/
Aisthorp710/
Gauthorp710/
Easthorp710/
Gastheur710/
Gatare676,572/
Gahtar671,250/
Gotore67944/
Gatard67858/
Ashtar67612/
Asthar67362/
Ghatar67312/
Gautar67157/
Gatgar67134/
Hastar67124/
Gattar6790/
Gostar6782/
Gatarz6782/
Astare6747/
Gotoor6740/
Ngatar6732/
Asteur6731/
Goutor6725/
Achtor6723/
Ostorp6719/
Gottor6714/
Gestar6712/
Astart6710/
Eustor6710/
Gathar679/
Aistar679/
Asttar679/
Eastar677/
Ostour677/
Gaitar674/
Gotour673/
Astarr672/
Aastar672/
Gaytar671/
Ghotor671/
Hostor671/
Gotorh671/
Godtor671/
Goytor671/
Gaatar671/
Ostoor671/
Gatarh671/
Ghathorhe671/
Austar671/
Astaar671/
Gaashtare671/
Gaththorp670/

Gastor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gastor in the Russian language
Гасторgastor-

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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 Gastor
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