Koestering Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koestering Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koestering Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands391:433,00544,158
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Koestering Last Name Facts

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

Koestering has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Koestering click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koestering? popularity and diffusion

Koestering is the 2,185,341st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Koestering occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Koestering are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 433,005. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 85 percent live, Utrecht, where 13 percent live and North Brabant, where 3 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Koestering is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Koestering Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Koestering has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Koestering last name increased 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Koestering Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Koestering surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

Koestering earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.46% more than the national average, earning $50,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kestering95533/
Kostering9521/
Kosteringk901/
Kaestering900/
Kesterng891/
Koestern890/
Kosterink84158/
Köstering84104/
Kesterink847/
Costering840/

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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 Koestering
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