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Where Does The Last Name Keast Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Keast is most common in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keast? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Keast is the 91,714^th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,396,617 people. Keast occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Keast are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 13 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,474 people, or 1 in 245,902. In The United States Keast is primarily found in: Nevada, where 15 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and Michigan, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Australia, where 22 percent reside.

Keast Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Keast has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Keast surname grew 1,117 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 727 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keast Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Methodist (70%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Keast surname are 9.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.32% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Keast earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.65% less than the national average, earning R 88,764 per year; in United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,765 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $55,213 CAD per year.