Karnstedt Surname

567,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Karnstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karnstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3971:202,78523,220
United States911:3,983,065216,270
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Karnstedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karnstedt is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karnstedt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 567,444th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. Karnstedt occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Karnstedt live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 202,785. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 31 percent are found, Thuringia, where 16 percent are found and Berlin, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Sweden, where 5 percent are found.

Karnstedt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Karnstedt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Karnstedt surname expanded 1,820 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Karnstedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Karnstedt last name are 29.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karnstedt earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 102.6% more than the national average, earning R 481,464 per year and in United States they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning $38,074 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karnsteadt950/
Karnstet941/
Kornstedt8948/
Karnstädt8931/
Körnstedt892/
Kornsteadt846/
Kernsted824/
Kornstädt7830/
Kornstett783/
Cornstedt781/
Cornstead670/
Kornsæther6310/
Carnsta631/
Karimsti5933/

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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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  • 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 Karnstedt
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