Kyster Surname
Approximately 590 people bear this surname
Kyster Surname User-submission:
Kyster is a Nordic surname, meaning 'coasts' or 'shorelines' in Danish and Norwegian Bokmål.
Kyster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 276 | 1:196,296 | 21,158 |
| Denmark | 221 | 1:25,542 | 2,602 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kyster (22) may also be a first name.
Kyster Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Kyster is a Nordic surname, meaning 'coasts' or 'shorelines' in Danish and Norwegian Bokmål.
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Kyster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kyster occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyster? popularity and diffusion
Kyster is the 543,414th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 12,351,773 people. Kyster occurs predominantly in Africa, where 47 percent of Kyster live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 276 people, or 1 in 196,296. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Gauteng, where 44 percent are found, Western Cape, where 41 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent are found. Beside South Africa this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Kyster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kyster has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kyster surname rose 292 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kyster Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kyster last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Kyster earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 33.71% less than the national average, earning R 157,524 per year and in United States they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning $29,012 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayster | 92 | 893 | / |
| Keyster | 92 | 624 | / |
| Kyoster | 92 | 5 | / |
| Khyster | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kuyster | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kystere | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koyster | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kester | 83 | 13,006 | / |
| Kister | 83 | 4,733 | / |
| Käster | 83 | 27 | / |
| Kíster | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kysterova | 80 | 13 | / |
| Keister | 77 | 10,263 | / |
| Kiester | 77 | 904 | / |
| Keaster | 77 | 342 | / |
| Kestere | 77 | 195 | / |
| Keester | 77 | 184 | / |
| Kishter | 77 | 83 | / |
| Kaister | 77 | 70 | / |
| Kuister | 77 | 43 | / |
| Keshter | 77 | 26 | / |
| Kestier | 77 | 18 | / |
| Keuster | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kejster | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kiszter | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kioster | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kisther | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ceyster | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kisster | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kistter | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kistere | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keszter | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khester | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koister | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kajster | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kychter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kgester | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kezster | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kestter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ckister | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khister | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesther | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesster | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kesteir | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kesterd | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kisteer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Keistere | 71 | 36 | / |
| Kaiszter | 71 | 13 | / |
| Keshtehr | 71 | 12 | / |
| Keijster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiestier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheyster | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keistter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keusster | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keisterd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kaychter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cester | 67 | 2,601 | / |
| Cister | 67 | 640 | / |
| Kestir | 67 | 184 | / |
| Kıstır | 67 | 131 | / |
| Kisterová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kisterova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kesterová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kestre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kixter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kistir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kizter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kezter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kesterova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Céster | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kistre | 67 | 0 | / |
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- 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 Kyster
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