Rostas Surname
Approximately 2,387 people bear this surname
Rostas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1,276 | 1:15,735 | 2,017 |
| Spain | 614 | 1:76,143 | 6,649 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Hungary | 64 | 1:153,379 | 13,789 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Belgium | 38 | 1:302,543 | 35,124 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Rostás (3,218), Rostaş (123), Rostaš (122), Rostaș (121), Rostáš (119), Roštaš (39), Roştaş (1) & Roštáš (60) are calculated separately.
Rostas (17) may also be a first name.
Rostas Demographics
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Rostas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rostas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rostas is found most in Romania. It may also appear in the variant forms: Rostás, Rostaş, Rostaš, Rostaș, Rostáš, Roštaš, Roştaş or Roštáš. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rostas? popularity and diffusion
Rostas is the 178,851st most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,053,015 people. The last name Rostas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Rostas are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name Rostas is most common in Romania, where it is held by 1,276 people, or 1 in 15,735. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Cluj County, where 18 percent live, Bihor County, where 15 percent live and Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 12 percent live. Excluding Romania this last name is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Rostas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rostas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rostas surname expanded 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rostas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rostas last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rostas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 17.42% less than the national average, earning 285,793 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.02% less than the national average, earning $39,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.18% less than the national average, earning $43,631 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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 Rostas
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