Køste Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Køste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Køste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway321:160,69619,635

Køste Last Name Facts

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

Køste occurs most in Norway. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Køste.

How Common Is The Last Name Køste? popularity and diffusion

The last name Køste is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Køste is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Køste live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Norway, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 160,696. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 75 percent are found, Central Norway, where 16 percent are found and Western Norway, where 9 percent are found.

Køste Last Name Statistics demography

Køste earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 25.22% more than the national average, earning 433,372 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Køster91436/
Ksteh801/
Khste801/
Kst75447/
Høgste734/
Høgsted67277/
Ksth6727/
Kåstedt675/
Ksst673/
Ksht673/
Kxst671/
Ksdt671/
Kszt671/
Kstd671/
Kstj671/
Kstt671/
Ksxt671/
Gkst671/
Kgst671/
Khst671/
Ksti671/
Ksta671/

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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 Køste
  • 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