Karsta Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Karsta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karsta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia281:73,21610,778
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Karstā (1) are calculated separately.

Karsta (364) may also be a first name.

Karsta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Karsta occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Karstā. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karsta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Karsta is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Karsta reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Karsta is also the 456,229th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 364 people.

The surname Karsta is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 73,216. In Latvia Karsta is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 96 percent reside and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Latvia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 10 percent reside and Finland, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karstā941/
Karstad92220/
Karstaj921/
Karstay921/
Karstadt86164/
Kaarstad86138/
Kaurstad8639/
Karstais861/
Karste83148/
Karsti8337/
Kersta8333/
Karsto831/
Karsteadt8030/
Kearstead801/
Kairstead801/
Carstea772,059/
Korstad77344/
Carstai7732/
Karsted7728/
Carstad7726/
Åkersta778/
Khorsta771/
Karsteh771/
Karstis771/
Karctha771/
Karstes771/
Korshta771/
Korstap771/
Carstas770/
Kerstau770/
Karstedt71820/
Karstädt71268/
Karschti71106/
Quarstad7123/
Koorstad7119/
Karstätt7110/
Kaarsted715/
Carstead714/
Carsteas713/
Kärrstad712/
Korstash711/
Keirstea711/
Kaarster711/
Kharshti711/
Karstood711/
Karshteh711/
Kairsted710/
Karstett710/
Keirstad710/
Kearsted710/
Korste67113/
Carsto6790/
Kahrstedt6738/
Carste6716/
Karshtedt6712/
Carsti679/
Carstoaia674/
Carsty672/
Karrstedt671/
Keirsteah671/
Corsta671/
Korsti671/
Koorstadt671/
Karjti671/

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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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  • 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 Karsta
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