Northstar Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Singapore

Northstar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Northstar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Northstar (37) may also be a first name.

Northstar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Northstar is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Northstar.

How Common Is The Last Name Northstar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Northstar is the 3,274,477th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Northstar occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Northstar live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 37 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States Northstar is mostly found in: California, where 21 percent live, Georgia, where 14 percent live and Texas, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 6 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Northstar Last Name Statistics demography

Northstar earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.48% less than the national average, earning $22,229 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Northstarr951/
North Star951/
Northhester801/
Noordstar7834/

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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 Northstar
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