Korst Surname
Approximately 1,005 people bear this surname
Korst Surname User-submission:
The meaning of this surname is crust, as in the crust of a loaf of bread.
Korst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 371 | 1:976,978 | 72,504 |
| Germany | 270 | 1:298,168 | 30,684 |
| Netherlands | 259 | 1:65,201 | 11,174 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
The alternate forms: Körst (2) are calculated separately.
Korst Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of this surname is crust, as in the crust of a loaf of bread.
- mooloolarbar1950Korst Demographics
Average Korst Salary in
United States
$52,504 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Korst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korst Come From? nationality or country of origin
Korst (Russian: Корст) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Körst. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Korst? popularity and diffusion
The last name Korst is the 360,343rd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,251,289 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Korst reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 976,978. In The United States Korst is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 17 percent are found, Illinois, where 15 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States Korst occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 26 percent are found.
Korst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Korst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Korst surname rose 1,427 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Korst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Korst last name are 8.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.4% being registered with the political party.
The amount Korst earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.86% less than the national average, earning 239,285 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.68% more than the national average, earning $52,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.54% more than the national average, earning $66,842 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Körst | 93 | 2 | / |
| Korste | 91 | 113 | / |
| Khorst | 91 | 108 | / |
| Korsts | 91 | 3 | / |
| Korsht | 91 | 1 | / |
| Korsæth | 83 | 48 | / |
| Karst | 80 | 6,911 | / |
| Kerst | 80 | 2,051 | / |
| Kärst | 80 | 130 | / |
| Kurst | 80 | 90 | / |
| Corst | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kürst | 80 | 6 | / |
| Khorshtd | 77 | 3 | / |
| Korstova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Karste | 73 | 148 | / |
| Karszt | 73 | 23 | / |
| Keurst | 73 | 17 | / |
| Karsst | 73 | 14 | / |
| Kaarst | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kerszt | 73 | 7 | / |
| Karsht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kaerst | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kursth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Karsth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kherst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Coorst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kurste | 73 | 0 | / |
| Cohrst | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kerscht | 67 | 30 | / |
| Khorshd | 67 | 9 | / |
| Karscht | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kourcht | 67 | 1 | / |
Korst Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Korst in the Russian language | ||
| Корст | korst | - |
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Footnotes
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