Keirstead Surname

286,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Keirstead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keirstead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7011:517,06043,253
Canada6241:59,0476,964
England91:6,190,895170,599
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Keirstead Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keirstead is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Keirstead.

How Common Is The Last Name Keirstead? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keirstead is the 286,143rd most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,426,319 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Keirstead are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 701 people, or 1 in 517,060. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 44 percent live, Massachusetts, where 12 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 46 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Keirstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Keirstead has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,921 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keirstead Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Keirstead surname are 23.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Keirstead earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.78% less than the national average, earning $41,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.46% more than the national average, earning $50,410 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Keirstead
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