Gyster Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gyster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gyster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gyster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gyster is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gyster? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gyster is the 6,723,624th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Gyster occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Gyster reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is most common in: Free State, where 25 percent are found, Gauteng, where 25 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa Gyster occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.
Gyster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gyster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gyster last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gyster
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