Kuestner Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Kuestner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuestner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Germany291:2,776,050134,833
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Kuestner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuestner is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuestner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,267,784th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Kuestner reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 41 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 2,923,056. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 14 percent reside, New Jersey, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.

Kuestner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kuestner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kuestner surname grew 729 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuestner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kuestner are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Kuestner earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.93% less than the national average, earning $34,549 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kustner93549/
Kaestner882,485/
Koestner88973/
Kuettner88224/
Keastner886/
Keustner881/
Kuistner881/
Keistner880/
Kiestner880/
Guestner880/
Kistner8010,445/
Küstner801,790/
Guetner80120/
Custner801/
Guettner75110/
Guethner7516/
Questnet752/
Quistner751/
Coestner751/
Kisstner751/
Quettner750/
Kaistner750/
Caustner750/
Guedtner750/
Guetne714/
Guitner6736/
Questienne6717/
Kiztner673/
Quitner672/
Qistner671/
Guetnei671/

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Kuestner 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kuestner
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis