Harster Surname

851,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Harster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
France1191:558,17475,634
Peru411:775,22317,111
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Harster Last Name Facts

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

Harster is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Harster? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 851,613th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. The last name Harster occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Harster are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Harster is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States it is mostly found in: Missouri, where 48 percent are found, New York, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 11 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 37 percent are found and Peru, where 13 percent are found.

Harster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Harster has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 12,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Harster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Harster last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Harster earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 353.9% more than the national average, earning S/. 87,988 per year and in United States they earn 16.18% more than the national average, earning $50,129 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harrster931/
Harste92178/
Arster9237/
Hörster861,407/
Horster86807/
Herster86114/
Harsted8680/
Garster8679/
Harstea867/
Harstey861/
Arste83158/
Hoerster80284/
Harstead80100/
Harstedt8061/
Haarsted8014/
Hershter805/
Charcter802/
Charstie802/
Horstert801/
Khorster801/
Hersther800/
Horste77204/
Harsta7796/
Erster7754/
Harsti776/
Arsted772/
Arcter772/
Harsty771/
Orster771/
Aarsæther75110/
Harrstedt7521/
Haarstead751/
Garstea71861/
Horsted71599/
Arstedt7115/
Horstge7113/
Charsta716/
Arstead714/
Archter713/
Harshta712/
Gorster712/
Hearsty712/
Horstte711/
Aurstre711/
Harszty711/
Harstio711/
Herrschter711/
Ersther711/
Orshter711/
Earsted710/
Harrsty710/
Horstead67449/
Arsti67136/
Ohrstedt6784/
Arsta6731/
Orste6716/
Arsty677/
Aarstead675/
Khorstey672/
Kharshti671/
Horstedt671/
Ārste671/
Harstädt671/
Harshtti671/
Arrstedt671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Harster
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