Huerst Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Huerst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Huerst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Huerst Last Name Facts

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

Huerst is found most in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Huerst? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Huerst are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Huerst is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 26,449,839. In Indonesia Huerst is most frequent in: West Sumatra, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Switzerland, where 20 percent reside.

Huerst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Huerst has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurst9192,875/
Huers911/
Hearst831,927/
Hourst8325/
Wuerst8313/
Huerse8312/
Haerst8312/
Heurst833/
Hurszt831/
Ahurst831/
Hurstt831/
Euerst831/
Hierst831/
Haurst831/
Hursst830/
Hurstd830/
Heirst830/
Hursth830/
Uers806/
Urst806/
Heyerst7710/
Hayurst776/
Ahyurst771/
Huersch770/
Hirst7327,337/
Werst731,034/
Berst73938/
Verst73630/
Juers73529/
Hürst73207/
Ouers7371/
Ierst7318/
Earst739/
Yerst737/
Whers734/
Aerst733/
Aurst732/
Eurst731/
Hayhurst716,151/
Hourscht7171/
Heyhurst7143/
Heyhirst7113/
Gayhurst711/
Hayherst710/
Ayerst67444/
Huirse67309/
Vaerst67144/
Behers6790/
Goerst6776/
Whiers6737/
Gearst6731/
Buirst6729/
Juerss6724/
Bersht6715/
Wierst6713/
Hirsth6712/
Juehrs6712/
Vahrst6711/
Huerce678/
Woerst678/
Werste675/
Wehers673/
Hairst673/
Bearst672/
Beerst672/
Vouers672/
Hoyrst672/
Ouerse672/
Chvers671/
Eierst671/
Wersts671/
Werstz671/
Berszt671/
Hweers671/
Vierst670/
Huerch670/
Wuirst670/
Whirst670/
Wuersh670/

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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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  • 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 Huerst
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