Koestner Surname
Approximately 973 people bear this surname
Koestner Surname Definition:
(German) One who was an underofficer of a church and had charge of the sacristy and its contents; one who came from Koesten, in Germany.
Koestner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 881 | 1:411,418 | 35,798 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Koestner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who was an underofficer of a church and had charge of the sacristy and its contents; one who came from Koesten, in Germany.
Koestner Demographics
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Koestner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koestner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koestner is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Koestner click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koestner? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koestner is the 369,492nd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,489,770 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Koestner are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 411,418. In The United States Koestner is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 15 percent reside, Illinois, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Koestner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Koestner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Koestner surname expanded 2,259 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Koestner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Koestner surname are 23.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.86% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Koestner earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 9.75% more than the national average, earning $47,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.27% more than the national average, earning $75,653 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kestner | 93 | 3,836 | / |
| Kostner | 93 | 1,976 | / |
| Kaestner | 88 | 2,485 | / |
| Kuestner | 88 | 181 | / |
| Kosztner | 88 | 115 | / |
| Keastner | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kesztner | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kesstner | 88 | 3 | / |
| Keustner | 88 | 1 | / |
| Coestner | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kostneer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kiestner | 88 | 0 | / |
| Keistner | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kesttner | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kastner | 80 | 25,461 | / |
| Kästner | 80 | 9,746 | / |
| Costner | 80 | 3,738 | / |
| Küstner | 80 | 1,790 | / |
| Köstner | 80 | 1,712 | / |
| Kustner | 80 | 549 | / |
| Kostnir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kasztner | 75 | 209 | / |
| Kösztner | 75 | 13 | / |
| Kasthner | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuistner | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kasstner | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kastneer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kaistner | 75 | 0 | / |
| Kaestnerová | 74 | 5 | / |
| Castner | 67 | 2,902 | / |
| Kästnerová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Köstnerová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Custner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kösztnerová | 63 | 3 | / |
| Kuchtner | 63 | 1 | / |
| Caustner | 63 | 0 | / |
| Casthner | 63 | 0 | / |
| Castñer | 53 | 1 | / |
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Koestner Reference & Research
Kastner FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Kastner FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Koestner
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