Lusty Surname

178,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lusty Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the lusty,' full of spirit, merry, jovial; compare Merry, Gay, &c.

1746. Married — John Lusty and Elizabeth Joune: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1784. — William Lusty and Elizabeth Brumhead: St.

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Lusty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7151:77,9278,748
United States6801:533,02844,312
Australia2831:95,39110,845
New Zealand2601:17,4173,051
Canada1771:208,16720,218
Denmark761:74,2737,314
Northern Ireland541:34,1673,366
Wales391:79,3476,699
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
France31:22,140,907385,998
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5681:42,9145,387
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:478,27334,042

Lusty (147) may also be a first name.

Lusty Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the lusty,' full of spirit, merry, jovial; compare Merry, Gay, &c.

1746. Married — John Lusty and Elizabeth Joune: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

1784. — William Lusty and Elizabeth Brumhead: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Stout, valorous.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Flemish, Lust; from the German, Lustig; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Lusty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lusty (Arabic: لوستي) is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lusty? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 178,364th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,042,817 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 39 percent of Lusty are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 760,591st most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 147 people.

The last name Lusty is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 715 people, or 1 in 77,927. In England Lusty is primarily concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 24 percent are found, Greater London, where 12 percent are found and Devon, where 6 percent are found. Other than England this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.

Lusty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lusty has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Lusty last name increased 126 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 648 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 488 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lusty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Lusty surname is primarily Anglican (87%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Lusty last name are 8.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lusty earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.58% less than the national average, earning R 105,552 per year; in United States they earn 5.47% more than the national average, earning $45,511 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.22% more than the national average, earning $51,285 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lustey9114/
Lustyh914/
Luisty912/
Lustiy910/
Lustych8329/
Lushtey8329/
Lyustey833/
Luste801,420/
Lusta80830/
Lusti80771/
Losty80406/
Luzty800/
Lyushtey772/
Luster739,768/
Lusted73990/
Lushte73293/
Louste73120/
Lushta7386/
Lausti7335/
Lousti7325/
Lauste7319/
Luisti7318/
Lustie7312/
Lousta735/
Lustio735/
Llusta735/
Luiste734/
Lustis734/
Lostey732/
Lausta731/
Lausté731/
Lustet731/
Luchty731/
Lustes730/
Lustee730/
Lustta730/
Lustea730/
Lauster67977/
Luyster67472/
Lausted67109/
Hluszti6735/
Lushtei6728/
Luister6723/
Loustis6717/
Laustio6715/
Lusæter6712/
Lyuster6712/
Louster6711/
Lyustei678/
Laustie676/
Lushthe675/
Lusster672/
Luichty671/
Luiseti671/
Liustea671/
Lusteer671/
Lusther671/
Lustioa671/
Luystej671/
Lusztej671/
Luistio671/
Luisete671/
Leuster671/
Lousted670/
Lustead670/

Lusty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lusty in the Arabic language
لوستيlwsty-

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