Küst Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Küst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 261 | 1:308,450 | 31,327 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Kust (1,726), Kůst (88) & Kušt (175) are calculated separately.
Küst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Küst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Küst is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Kust, Kůst or Kušt. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Küst? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 970,883rd most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname Küst is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Küst reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Küst is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 308,450. In Germany Küst is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 36 percent reside, Bavaria, where 18 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 16 percent reside. Barring Germany Küst occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kust | 92 | 1,726 | / |
| Kůst | 92 | 88 | / |
| Küste | 89 | 14 | / |
| Küs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kušt | 83 | 175 | / |
| Kost | 75 | 14,892 | / |
| Kist | 75 | 7,261 | / |
| Küse | 75 | 324 | / |
| Kühs | 75 | 81 | / |
| Küss | 75 | 58 | / |
| Küsz | 75 | 25 | / |
| Khost | 67 | 831 | / |
| Kaust | 67 | 337 | / |
| Kiest | 67 | 247 | / |
| Kuest | 67 | 182 | / |
| Kosht | 67 | 154 | / |
| Koost | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kuist | 67 | 77 | / |
| Koszt | 67 | 60 | / |
| Kisst | 67 | 49 | / |
| Koest | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kuste | 67 | 43 | / |
| Keust | 67 | 28 | / |
| Koust | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kiszt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kistt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Khist | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kusht | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kuust | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kisht | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kozst | 67 | 8 | / |
| Küsch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khust | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kusth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kustz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kusts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kostt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kisth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuhst | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Küst
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