Halsted Surname
Approximately 2,194 people bear this surname
Halsted Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hall-stead,' from residence thereby or therein; v. Hall and Stead. (2) Local, 'of Halstead,' two parishes, one in Essex and the other in Kent Also a township is so called in the parish of Tilton, Leicestershire.
Read More About This SurnameHalsted Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,636 | 1:221,552 | 21,472 |
| England | 145 | 1:384,262 | 26,878 |
| Canada | 128 | 1:287,856 | 26,805 |
| South Africa | 94 | 1:576,359 | 44,560 |
| Denmark | 63 | 1:89,599 | 8,581 |
| Australia | 56 | 1:482,066 | 36,890 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 216 | 1:112,849 | 10,987 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,109 | 1:45,283 | 5,239 |
Halsted (63) may also be a first name.
Halsted Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the hall-stead,' from residence thereby or therein; v. Hall and Stead. (2) Local, 'of Halstead,' two parishes, one in Essex and the other in Kent Also a township is so called in the parish of Tilton, Leicestershire. (1) supplies the derivation of this place-word. Nearly all our Halsteads hail from Yorkshire, from a spot I cannot discover.
Adam Hallustede, webtsler, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Ricardus Hallestedes, ostellr, 1379: ibid.
1587. John Halsteede, goldsmith, and Anne Lea: Marriage Lic. (London).
1618. Richard Halsted, Yorkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1684. Baptised — Mary, d. Charles Halsteed: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) belonging to Halstead: v. under Hall and + Old English stede, a place.
Adam Hallestede.— Poll-Tax, Yorks, A.D. 1379.
(English) One who came from Halstead (place of shelter for cattle), the name of several places in England.
A town in Essex.
Local. A town in Essex, England, from Hals, as given above, and sted, a place. Hoisted, a town in North Jutland, that is, the low place; Hol, Dutch, hollow, and stead, a place: a house or town in a hollow place.
Halsted Demographics
Average Male Halsted Height
180.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Halsted Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halsted Come From? nationality or country of origin
Halsted occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Halsted? popularity and diffusion
The surname Halsted is the 191,985th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,321,580 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Halsted reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name on earth, held by 63 people.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,636 people, or 1 in 221,552. In The United States Halsted is mostly found in: California, where 15 percent reside, Michigan, where 7 percent reside and New York, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States Halsted is found in 16 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.
Halsted Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Halsted has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 148 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Halsted Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Halsted last name are 14.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.38% registered with the party.
The amount Halsted earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.09% more than the national average, earning R 325,788 per year; in United States they earn 5.59% more than the national average, earning $45,559 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.33% more than the national average, earning $61,276 CAD per year.
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Halsted Reference & Research
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