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Where Does The Last Name Geest Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Geest (Arabic: جيست) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geest? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 389,084^th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. The surname Geest occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Geest reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Geest is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 369 people, or 1 in 45,765. In The Netherlands Geest is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 42 percent live, North Holland, where 12 percent live and Utrecht, where 11 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Geest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Geest has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,033 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Geest Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Geest last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.9% being registered with the political party.

The amount Geest earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 24.06% less than the national average, earning 262,805 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $41,209 USD per year.