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 borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Rostás, Rostaş, Rostaš, Rostaș, Rostáš, Roštaš, Roştaş or Roštáš. For other possible spellings of Rostas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rostas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 178,851st most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,053,015 people. This surname 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 widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 1,276 people, or 1 in 15,735. In Romania it is mostly found in: Cluj County, where 18 percent live, Bihor County, where 15 percent live and Bistrița-Năsăud County, where 12 percent live. Beside Romania this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also common 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 share of the population with the surname expanded 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 US average, with 72.73% being registered with 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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