Gingst Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Gingst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gingst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Gingst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gingst is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gingst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Gingst live; 80 percent live in North Asia and 80 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

Gingst is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most common in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Gingst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gingst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gingst last name decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gings9157/
Ingst910/
Hingst832,410/
Yingst831,437/
Jingst8395/
Gengst831/
Guings831/
Uingst830/
Zingst830/
Hingsth771/
Htgings771/
Juingst770/
Jingstt770/
Engst73849/
Sings73337/
Ginks7337/
Zings734/
Jings733/
Gnggs732/
Gincs731/
Gengs731/
Inkst731/
Geetings7142/
Hengst676,278/
Jüngst671,576/
Ziengs67381/
Jingse6721/
Singsø6717/
Singsh6716/
Gøngæs677/
Jyngst677/
Gyngsø673/
Singks671/
Yinqst671/
Geengs671/
Jingks671/
Gengse671/
Djings671/
Inkste671/
Jinngs670/
Engste670/
Jengst670/
Hinkst670/
Gaengs670/

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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 Gingst
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