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
Rostas is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Rostás, Rostaş, Rostaš, Rostaș, Rostáš, Roštaš, Roştaş or Roštáš. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rostas? popularity and diffusion
Rostas is the 178,851st most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,053,015 people. The last name Rostas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Rostas reside; 56 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 53 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Rostas is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 1,276 people, or 1 in 15,735. In Romania Rostas is most common in: Cluj County, where 18 percent are found, Bihor County, where 15 percent are found and Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this last name occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Rostas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rostas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rostas surname rose 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rostas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rostas 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 political 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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