Keister Surname
Approximately 10,263 people bear this surname
Keister Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,008 | 1:72,376 | 8,365 |
| Sierra Leone | 4,671 | 1:1,518 | 276 |
| Namibia | 292 | 1:8,251 | 1,594 |
| South Africa | 114 | 1:475,243 | 39,351 |
| Poland | 94 | 1:404,348 | 43,186 |
| Israel | 44 | 1:194,492 | 19,021 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,158 | 1:43,367 | 5,042 |
Keister (94) may also be a first name.
Keister Demographics
Average Keister Salary in
United States
$42,544 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Keister Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keister Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keister is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Keister? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 50,051st most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 710,080 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Keister are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Keister is also the 980,251st most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 94 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 5,008 people, or 1 in 72,376. In The United States Keister is most frequent in: Ohio, where 9 percent are found, Virginia, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Sierra Leone, where 46 percent are found and Namibia, where 3 percent are found.
Keister Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Keister has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keister last name grew 432 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Keister Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Keister surname are 23.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Keister earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 42.62% less than the national average, earning R 136,368 per year; in United States they earn 1.4% less than the national average, earning $42,544 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.54% more than the national average, earning $69,330 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Keister
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