Koegst Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Koegst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koegst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1031:781,60657,825
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Koegst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koegst is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koegst? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koegst is the 1,658,108th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Koegst reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Koegst is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 781,606. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 11 percent are found. Barring Germany Koegst is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Koegst Last Name Statistics demography

Koegst earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.06% less than the national average, earning $40,104 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kogst9110/
Kegst911/
Kiegst8311/
Koegse830/
Koeks73111/
Kekst7340/
Kögst731/
Koetx731/
Kaagst6721/
Koechs672/
Kochst671/
Koecks671/
Kokscht6223/
Koex601/
Kext601/
Kaeks5512/
Coegz552/
Kaecs551/
Cocst550/
Koeckx5024/
Cukste507/
Cuksts506/
Kuksht505/
Koecch501/
Coequs500/

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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 Koegst
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