Quast Surname
Approximately 13,510 people bear this surname
Quast Surname Definition:
(German), Fop, Coxcomb; literally, Knot, Tassel.
Read More About This SurnameQuast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 8,985 | 1:8,960 | 1,109 |
| United States | 3,093 | 1:117,187 | 12,627 |
| Canada | 589 | 1:62,556 | 7,315 |
| Australia | 198 | 1:136,342 | 14,722 |
| Netherlands | 176 | 1:95,950 | 15,676 |
| Austria | 131 | 1:65,003 | 10,044 |
| Brazil | 121 | 1:1,769,209 | 57,430 |
| Venezuela | 41 | 1:736,685 | 12,312 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Curaçao | 19 | 1:8,276 | 277 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 252 | 1:199,280 | 17,365 |
Quast Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German), Fop, Coxcomb; literally, Knot, Tassel.
User-submitted Reference
The Quast surname means 'tassel', 'brush', 'tuft', and sometimes 'fool'.
- jacobquast5Quast Demographics
Average Quast Salary in
United States
$46,922 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Quast (Arabic: كواست) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Quast.
How Common Is The Last Name Quast? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 38,929th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 539,419 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Quast are found; 69 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 8,985 people, or 1 in 8,960. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Hamburg, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.
Quast Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Quast has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quast surname expanded 1,227 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quast Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Quast surname are 14.21% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.98% being registered with the political party.
The amount Quast earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 2.35% less than the national average, earning $22,168,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning $46,922 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.49% less than the national average, earning $49,438 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quaste | 91 | 30 | / |
| Quat | 89 | 549 | / |
| Quas | 89 | 398 | / |
| Qast | 89 | 54 | / |
| Quasthe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Quest | 80 | 3,592 | / |
| Quaas | 80 | 2,619 | / |
| Quadt | 80 | 1,310 | / |
| Quass | 80 | 715 | / |
| Quash | 80 | 621 | / |
| Quate | 80 | 553 | / |
| Quais | 80 | 511 | / |
| Quost | 80 | 174 | / |
| Quait | 80 | 139 | / |
| Quase | 80 | 48 | / |
| Quatz | 80 | 46 | / |
| Quwas | 80 | 35 | / |
| Quwat | 80 | 33 | / |
| Quahs | 80 | 30 | / |
| Quath | 80 | 18 | / |
| Quatt | 80 | 14 | / |
| Quays | 80 | 14 | / |
| Qwast | 80 | 12 | / |
| Guast | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nquat | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kuast | 80 | 6 | / |
| Qasht | 80 | 4 | / |
| Quqas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Queas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Quasz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qaest | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quaht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quazt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cuast | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quayt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quuas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quaat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qaist | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quads | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quqat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quaut | 80 | 0 | / |
| Quastová | 77 | 12 | / |
| Qua | 75 | 5,171 | / |
| Qas | 75 | 1,103 | / |
| Qat | 75 | 860 | / |
| Quaite | 73 | 227 | / |
| Kuasth | 73 | 46 | / |
| Quatse | 73 | 44 | / |
| Guaste | 73 | 28 | / |
| Quaish | 73 | 26 | / |
| Quaatz | 73 | 20 | / |
| Quaadt | 73 | 15 | / |
| Quaass | 73 | 11 | / |
| Quatch | 73 | 9 | / |
| Quaith | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quasch | 73 | 7 | / |
| Quaise | 73 | 6 | / |
| Quashe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Quayth | 73 | 5 | / |
| Queate | 73 | 3 | / |
| Quatte | 73 | 2 | / |
| Quaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quuazt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Queist | 73 | 1 | / |
| Queath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guasth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quwais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaush | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quwait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quostp | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quaits | 73 | 0 | / |
| Quautz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Quasse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Qais | 67 | 16,215 | / |
| Kast | 67 | 9,776 | / |
| Quah | 67 | 8,057 | / |
| Quay | 67 | 3,741 | / |
| Quea | 67 | 3,692 | / |
| Cast | 67 | 3,306 | / |
| Kuat | 67 | 2,779 | / |
| Guas | 67 | 1,497 | / |
| Quai | 67 | 1,280 | / |
| Qase | 67 | 1,133 | / |
| Guat | 67 | 794 | / |
| Kuas | 67 | 779 | / |
| Cuas | 67 | 774 | / |
| Qaht | 67 | 586 | / |
| Qaat | 67 | 427 | / |
| Quax | 67 | 322 | / |
| Qash | 67 | 300 | / |
| Cuat | 67 | 260 | / |
| Quaß | 67 | 237 | / |
| Quaisse | 67 | 234 | / |
| Quka | 67 | 226 | / |
| Quos | 67 | 107 | / |
| Quqa | 67 | 100 | / |
| Qays | 67 | 96 | / |
| Qath | 67 | 53 | / |
| Quad | 67 | 43 | / |
| Qait | 67 | 36 | / |
| Qass | 67 | 32 | / |
| Qhat | 67 | 20 | / |
| Qate | 67 | 20 | / |
| Quatsch | 67 | 19 | / |
| Quap | 67 | 18 | / |
| Qeas | 67 | 17 | / |
| Qous | 67 | 13 | / |
| Qaas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hqas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qwas | 67 | 11 | / |
| Quot | 67 | 10 | / |
| Qout | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qasd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Quaj | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qest | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qayt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qatp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qatt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qatd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qads | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quoa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qats | 67 | 2 | / |
| Queatte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qasz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hqua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quatova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guastte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qqat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qajt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kqat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hqat | 67 | 1 | / |
Quast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Quast in the Arabic language | ||
| كواست | kwast | - |
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