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

The surname Kisten (Russian: Кистень) is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 96,900^th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,486,344 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kisten live; 89 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 252,141^st most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 1,015 people.

This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 4,253 people, or 1 in 12,739. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent are found, Gauteng, where 14 percent are found and Western Cape, where 2 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Kisten occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Kisten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kisten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kisten surname expanded 644 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kisten Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kisten surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Kisten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 34.93% more than the national average, earning R 320,652 per year and in United States they earn 17.98% less than the national average, earning $35,391 USD per year.