Kerstan Surname

229,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kerstan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerstan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,6141:49,8796,510
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Austria291:293,63633,260
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Barbados21:143,7241,981
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Kerstan (108) may also be a first name.

Kerstan Last Name Facts

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

Kerstan (Georgian: კერსტან, Russian: Керстан) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerstan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerstan is the 229,112th most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,119,585 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kerstan live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kerstan is also the 904,892nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 108 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 1,614 people, or 1 in 49,879. In Germany Kerstan is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 19 percent reside and Berlin, where 12 percent reside. Barring Germany Kerstan occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Kerstan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kerstan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerstan last name expanded 462 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerstan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kerstan are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Kerstan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.76% more than the national average, earning $55,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kerstan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kerstan in the Georgian language
კერსტანkerstan-
Kerstan in the Russian language
Керстанkerstan-

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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 Kerstan
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