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Where Does The Last Name Most Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Most (Russian: Мост) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Möst. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Most? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 57,576^th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 828,789 people. Most occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 32 percent of Most are found; 31 percent are found in North America and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Most is also the 94,961^st most frequent given name in the world, borne by 5,106 people.

The surname Most is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,745 people, or 1 in 132,043. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 11 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Egypt, where 15 percent are found.

Most Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Most has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,020 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 14 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Most Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Most surname is principally Orthodox (85%) in Russia, Greek Orthodox (33%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Most last name are 7.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Most earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $47,652 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning $43,789 CAD per year.