Hülster Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hülster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hülster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany831:969,94567,438
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288

The alternate forms: Hulster (97) are calculated separately.

Hülster Last Name Facts

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

Hülster is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Hulster. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hülster? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,020,555th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. Hülster is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hülster live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 969,945. In Germany Hülster is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 81 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 4 percent live. Barring Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hulster9597/
Holster862,037/
Hilster86179/
Huelster80208/
Holsæter80116/
Holester808/
Hulsther804/
Hollster804/
Hulester801/
Holsther801/
Ulster77424/
Olster77144/
Ilster773/
Hulste770/
D'Hulster75991/
Hoelsæter7566/
Holsæther7518/
Hollester756/
Chilester751/
Huelstier751/
Hillester750/
Hoelsteer750/
Hoelsæther7121/
Gulster7118/
Oulster7110/
Olester717/
Holzter712/
Hulzter711/
Eulster711/
D'Hulstere711/
Ulester710/
Aulster710/
Ulste674/
Holstair670/
Hulsti623/
Hilsty621/
Ulstea620/
Hulszti571/

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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 Hülster
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