Kust Surname
Approximately 1,726 people bear this surname
Kust Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 438 | 1:329,048 | 33,062 |
| United States | 430 | 1:842,928 | 64,333 |
| Ukraine | 297 | 1:153,275 | 21,308 |
| Belarus | 200 | 1:47,505 | 8,091 |
| Poland | 74 | 1:513,632 | 49,911 |
| Czechia | 64 | 1:166,148 | 25,172 |
| Uzbekistan | 44 | 1:702,935 | 14,831 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| New Zealand | 20 | 1:226,416 | 21,878 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
The alternate forms: Küst (267), Kušt (175) & Kůst (88) are calculated separately.
Kust (178) may also be a first name.
Kust Demographics
Kust Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kust Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kust Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kust (Russian: Куст) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Küst, Kušt or Kůst. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kust? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 233,618th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,222,217 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Kust are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 683,417th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 178 people.
The last name Kust is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 329,048. In Russia Kust is most frequent in: Moscow, where 20 percent are found, Bryansk Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 8 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Ukraine, where 17 percent are found.
Kust Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kust has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 768 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kust Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kust last name is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kust are 2.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 48.89% registered with the political party.
Kust earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.18% more than the national average, earning $46,248 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Küst | 92 | 267 | / |
| Kušt | 92 | 175 | / |
| Kůst | 92 | 88 | / |
| Kaust | 89 | 337 | / |
| Kuest | 89 | 182 | / |
| Kuist | 89 | 77 | / |
| Kuste | 89 | 43 | / |
| Keust | 89 | 28 | / |
| Koust | 89 | 23 | / |
| Kusht | 89 | 13 | / |
| Kuust | 89 | 11 | / |
| Khust | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kusth | 89 | 4 | / |
| Kustz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Kusts | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kuhst | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kushte | 80 | 987 | / |
| Khusht | 80 | 654 | / |
| Kauste | 80 | 104 | / |
| Khaust | 80 | 54 | / |
| Kustås | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kuuste | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kuscht | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kusthe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kuiste | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kuesth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kushth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouste | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kost | 75 | 14,892 | / |
| Kist | 75 | 7,261 | / |
| Cust | 75 | 971 | / |
| Kusd | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kuzt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kustova | 73 | 19,681 | / |
| Kushthe | 73 | 70 | / |
| Kustová | 73 | 63 | / |
| Koushte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quist | 67 | 22,224 | / |
| Khost | 67 | 831 | / |
| Caust | 67 | 290 | / |
| Kiest | 67 | 247 | / |
| Kushtova | 67 | 236 | / |
| Quost | 67 | 174 | / |
| Kosht | 67 | 154 | / |
| Koost | 67 | 83 | / |
| Koszt | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kisst | 67 | 49 | / |
| Koest | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kiszt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kistt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khist | 67 | 15 | / |
| Küste | 67 | 14 | / |
| Coust | 67 | 14 | / |
| Koustova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kaustova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kisht | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kozst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Custe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cuest | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khustova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaustová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cuist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuuxt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Custt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Custs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuzth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kusdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Custz | 67 | 0 | / |
Kust Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kust in the Russian language | ||
| Куст | kust | - |
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Kust Reference & Research
Kiest DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Kiest 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 Kust
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis