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

The last name Keast has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 91,714^th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,396,617 people. The last name Keast occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Keast live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357^th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,474 people, or 1 in 245,902. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 15 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Australia, where 22 percent are found.

Keast Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Keast has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keast surname increased 1,117 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 148 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 727 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 163 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Keast Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Keast surname are 9.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.32% registered with 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.