Sulter Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Sulter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 66 | 1:255,866 | 32,556 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
The alternate forms: Sülter (72) & Šulter (38) are calculated separately.
Sulter Demographics
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Sulter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sulter is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also appear as a variant: Sülter or Šulter. For other possible spellings of Sulter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 868,551st most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 46 percent of Sulter are found; 32 percent are found in Western Europe and 24 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 255,866. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 24 percent live, South Holland, where 21 percent live and Limburg, where 18 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent live and South Africa, where 16 percent live.
Sulter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Sulter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sulter last name fell 51 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 560 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sulter Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Sulter surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sulter earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning R 252,468 per year and in United States they earn 26.44% less than the national average, earning $31,739 USD 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 Sulter
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