Mostert Surname
Approximately 23,999 people bear this surname
Mostert Surname Definition:
“Mustard” - probably a manufacturer of this condiment.
Mostert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 18,973 | 1:2,856 | 371 |
| Netherlands | 2,210 | 1:7,641 | 924 |
| Germany | 790 | 1:101,906 | 12,629 |
| Australia | 458 | 1:58,943 | 7,155 |
| United States | 450 | 1:805,464 | 62,023 |
| Namibia | 231 | 1:10,430 | 1,984 |
| Belgium | 173 | 1:66,455 | 10,647 |
| England | 168 | 1:331,655 | 24,447 |
| Canada | 126 | 1:292,425 | 27,191 |
| New Zealand | 104 | 1:43,542 | 7,204 |
| Zimbabwe | 57 | 1:270,846 | 28,330 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Wales | 17 | 1:182,031 | 12,022 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 1:145,136 | 6,519 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Mostert (21) may also be a first name.
Mostert Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Mustard” - probably a manufacturer of this condiment.
Mostert Demographics
Average Male Mostert Height
176.85 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mostert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mostert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mostert is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mostert? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mostert is the 22,632nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 303,660 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Mostert reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 21 people.
The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 18,973 people, or 1 in 2,856. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 28 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 8 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.
Mostert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mostert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mostert last name expanded 6,429 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 16,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mostert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mostert surname are 9.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.52% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mostert earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.62% more than the national average, earning 434,750 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.59% more than the national average, earning R 405,396 per year; in United States they earn 6.39% more than the national average, earning $45,905 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.05% more than the national average, earning $54,674 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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