Køster Surname
Approximately 436 people bear this surname
Køster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 408 | 1:13,835 | 1,341 |
| Norway | 26 | 1:197,780 | 22,769 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Kster (730) are calculated separately.
Køster Demographics
Average Køster Salary in
Norway
223,825 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Køster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Køster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Køster is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kster. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Køster? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 681,965th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,714,555 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Køster live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 408 people, or 1 in 13,835. In Denmark Køster is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 40 percent live, Region Zealand, where 25 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 15 percent live. Outside of Denmark it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 6 percent live and Greenland, where 0 percent live.
Køster Last Name Statistics demography
Køster earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 35.33% less than the national average, earning 223,825 kr per year.
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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 Køster
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