Kster Surname

462,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 730 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5761:139,76616,949
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Denmark321:176,39714,920
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Kster Last Name Facts

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

Kster (Russian: Кстер) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kster? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kster is the 462,174th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,982,940 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kster reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 576 people, or 1 in 139,766. In Germany Kster is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent live, Hamburg, where 16 percent live and Berlin, where 15 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 8 percent live and Denmark, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Køster91436/
Cster802/
Kıstır73131/
Gstier7310/
Kshtre734/
Quster732/
Chster731/
Khstgir671/
Gstir60398/
Gstyr603/
G'Styr5588/
Cıstır5520/
Gchter553/
Khztre551/

Kster Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kster in the Russian language
Кстерkster-

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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 Kster
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