Khamster Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Khamster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Khamster Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Khamster Last Name Facts

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

Khamster (Russian: Хамстер) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khamster? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Khamster are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 10,294,504. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Ryazan Oblast, where 29 percent reside, Moscow, where 21 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Russia Khamster exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamster93335/
Kamster930/
Hamstere883/
Chamster881/
Kamsteer881/
Heamster880/
Camster8012/
Jamster8011/
Kemster804/
Homster800/
Heimsæter7144/
Comster671/
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Khamster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khamster in the Russian language
Хамстерhamster-

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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 Khamster
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