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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 most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 389,084^th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,999,502 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Geest live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 369 people, or 1 in 45,765. In The Netherlands Geest is most numerous in: South Holland, where 42 percent live, North Holland, where 12 percent live and Utrecht, where 11 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Geest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Geest Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Geest last name are 15.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.9% registered to vote for 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.