Gustav Surname
Approximately 1,079 people bear this surname
Gustav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Germany | 145 | 1:555,210 | 45,787 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Indonesia | 88 | 1:1,502,832 | 101,066 |
| Tanzania | 82 | 1:645,629 | 38,896 |
| Russia | 69 | 1:2,088,740 | 128,406 |
| Namibia | 61 | 1:39,498 | 5,347 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 1:90,932 | 6,341 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
The alternate forms: Gustâv (11) & Gustáv (6) are calculated separately.
Gustav (89,917) may also be a first name.
Gustav Demographics
Gustav Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gustav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gustav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gustav (Marathi: तव, Russian: Густав) is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Gustâv or Gustáv. Click here for other possible spellings of Gustav.
How Common Is The Last Name Gustav? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gustav is the 340,606th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,753,981 people. Gustav occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Gustav are found; 32 percent are found in West Africa and 32 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gustav is also the 11,212th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 89,917 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Beside Ghana it is found in 54 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Gustav Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gustav has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gustav last name increased 254 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gustav Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gustav last name is principally Orthodox (78%) in Russia.
In The United States Gustav are 35.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.24% registered to vote for the political party.
Gustav earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% less than the national average, earning $38,858 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustâv | 94 | 11 | / |
| Gustáv | 94 | 6 | / |
| Gustavs | 92 | 101 | / |
| Ngustav | 92 | 22 | / |
| Gustaev | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gusztav | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gustavf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ustav | 91 | 216 | / |
| Gutav | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gustov | 83 | 1,237 | / |
| Gustaw | 83 | 1,030 | / |
| Gustaf | 83 | 889 | / |
| Gustab | 83 | 166 | / |
| Gustap | 83 | 117 | / |
| Hustav | 83 | 25 | / |
| Gautav | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gustev | 83 | 3 | / |
| Goutav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guutav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gistav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gostav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gustafova | 80 | 7 | / |
| Gustavova | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gustabová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gustavová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gustova | 77 | 1,338 | / |
| Gustaph | 77 | 626 | / |
| Gustaff | 77 | 80 | / |
| Gusztaf | 77 | 52 | / |
| Gustaaf | 77 | 46 | / |
| Gusztáv | 77 | 38 | / |
| Gustafs | 77 | 25 | / |
| Gusztab | 77 | 20 | / |
| Gustoev | 77 | 18 | / |
| Gusztaw | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gustaws | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gustafe | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gusthab | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gustovs | 77 | 3 | / |
| Goustov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gaustov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gustasp | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gaustab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gustovf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gushtab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gustasf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghustab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gustaps | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gusstaf | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gustaft | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gutov | 73 | 2,201 | / |
| Ustov | 73 | 222 | / |
| Ustaf | 73 | 51 | / |
| Gutaw | 73 | 18 | / |
| Ústav | 73 | 8 | / |
| Gutab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gustaffe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Goustova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gaustova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gusttafs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gutova | 67 | 2,565 | / |
| Ustova | 67 | 234 | / |
| Gustof | 67 | 143 | / |
| Hustov | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gautov | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gustow | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hustafová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hustavova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ostauv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guttaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghutab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Austov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hustafova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ustoiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ushtov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goutov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gistov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guttaw | 67 | 0 | / |
Gustav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gustav in the Marathi language | ||
| तव | tava | - |
| Gustav in the Russian language | ||
| Густав | gustav | - |
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Footnotes
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