Homestead Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Homestead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Homestead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Homestead (123) may also be a first name.

Homestead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Homestead is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Homestead? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Homestead occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Homestead are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Homestead is also the 840,349th most frequently used first name globally, held by 123 people.

Homestead is most commonly held in Canada, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 4,605,699. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: British Columbia, where 50 percent reside, Ontario, where 38 percent reside and Newfoundland and Labrador, where 13 percent reside.

Homestead Last Name Statistics demography

Homestead earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.13% less than the national average, earning $46,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Homestad9438/
Homested943/
Homestea941/
Omestead940/
Hommestad894/
Homestedt891/
Omestad8895/
Hommestaad842/
Hemmestead841/
Hommetstad840/
Ommestad827/
Homester821/
Amestead820/
Hometa8035/
Omeste8024/
Ometea800/
Homeister78405/
Hemmestad7878/
Ommestedt784/
Hamastead781/
Khometa75258/
Chomete75232/
Amestad75105/
Homette7592/
Chometa7562/
Omester7513/
Omeshta7511/
Gomesta755/
Khomete752/
Hometha751/
Ahmetad751/
Homesti751/
O'Mesta751/
Emestad751/
Hohmeister74358/
Hosmeister744/
Omete711,573/
Chomette711,329/
Ometa711,100/
Hamester71942/
Homister7175/
Hommette7118/
Oumester718/
Amistead717/
Aamestad712/
Choumeta711/
Chometat711/
Hamistad711/
Emestedt711/
Hohhmeister701/
Hameister671,283/
Ometer67642/
Ometie67334/
Omiete67256/
Omiste6790/
Hamete6775/
Hameta6741/
Ahmeta6738/
Ometta6737/
Gomete6727/
Gometa6724/
Omeata6715/
Choumette6714/
Omeuta6714/
Omette6711/
Amesta679/
Omeite678/
Homita674/
Ometga674/
Ometah673/
Chomettat673/
Ahmete673/
Oumeta673/
Ameste673/
Omeita672/
Jometa672/
Ometha672/
Omieta672/
Homayster672/
Homeuthai671/
Haumester671/
Chommetha671/
Jomete671/
Amitstead671/
Ammexstad671/
Osmete671/
Ometai671/
Oumete671/
Chomettes671/
Ometaj671/
Omista671/
Ohmeister670/

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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 Homestead
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