View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Pasteur (Arabic: باستير) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 143,592^nd most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,352,339 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Pasteur live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 34,970^th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 22,191 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 1,485 people, or 1 in 44,729. In France it is most prevalent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 42 percent live, Île-de-France, where 14 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 10 percent live. Besides France Pasteur exists in 57 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Pasteur Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pasteur has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pasteur last name rose 693 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pasteur Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Pasteur are 12.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.63% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pasteur earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.85% less than the national average, earning $39,332 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.9% less than the national average, earning $32,840 CAD per year.