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Where Does The Last Name Syster Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Syster occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Syster? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Syster is the 164,716^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,768,824 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Syster are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 380,144^th most common first name on earth, borne by 498 people.

The last name Syster is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,467 people, or 1 in 21,961. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 71 percent live, Northern Cape, where 13 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 5 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Syster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Syster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Syster last name rose 257 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Syster Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Syster last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Syster last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Syster earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.09% less than the national average, earning R 135,240 per year and in United States they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning $40,596 USD per year.