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

The surname Papst (Russian: Папст) occurs in Austria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Päpst. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 119,793^rd most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,900,768 people. The surname Papst is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Papst are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Austria, where it is carried by 1,346 people, or 1 in 6,326. In Austria Papst is most numerous in: Styria, where 57 percent reside, Vienna, where 14 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Austria this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Papst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Papst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Papst last name rose 257 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Papst Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Papst surname are 14.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.36% being registered with the party.

The amount Papst earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.95% less than the national average, earning 245,907 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 149.9% more than the national average, earning R 593,856 per year; in United States they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $44,607 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% more than the national average, earning $50,090 CAD per year.