Harsta Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Belize

Harsta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harsta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands811:208,48428,519
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belize21:177,7373,502
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Harsta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Harsta is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harsta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Harsta is the 1,894,523rd most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Harsta live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 208,484. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Friesland, where 49 percent are found, Gelderland, where 23 percent are found and Utrecht, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harstad922,290/
Harstea927/
Charsta926/
Harshta922/
Arsta9131/
Haarstad86556/
Harstead86100/
Charstad8633/
Harstadt869/
Arstad83233/
Harste83178/
Garsta8323/
Horsta8311/
Hersta839/
Harsti836/
Harsto835/
Hörsta833/
Arshta832/
Harsty831/
Chaurstha801/
Haarstead801/
Haarsstat800/
Haarstadt800/
Aarstad77923/
Garstea77861/
Harster77321/
Aurstad77274/
Horstad77106/
Harsted7780/
Garstha7710/
Hairsto775/
Arstead774/
Hearsty772/
Harstey771/
Khorsta771/
Harstio771/
Harszty771/
Harrsty770/
Arste73158/
Arsti73136/
Ersta7383/
Arsto7334/
Örsta737/
Arsty737/
Arjta732/
Horstead71449/
Harstedt7161/
Haarsted7114/
Aarstead715/
Horshtay714/
Charstie712/
Horsthah711/
Horrstad711/
Kharshti711/
Harshtti711/
Harrster711/
Hairstoh711/
Harstädt711/
Harsztos711/
Arshdtaj711/
Orstad67363/
Horste67204/
Arster6737/
Arstio6731/
Horsti6730/
Harrstedt6721/
Arshti6714/
Jorsta675/
Arsted672/
Arstou671/
Erstea671/
Horsto671/
Garsty671/
Arstiy671/
Arztea671/
Erstha671/
Arrsti671/
Horsty670/
Orstat670/
Haurstich670/

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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
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  • 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 Harsta
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