Tolster Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Ireland

Tolster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tolster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:1,466,26563,675
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Ireland251:188,3587,886
Denmark141:403,19427,097
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Tolster Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tolster Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tolster occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tolster? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Tolster reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Tolster is most frequent in England, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,466,265. In England Tolster is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 92 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 3 percent live and Shropshire, where 3 percent live. Not including England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and Ireland, where 22 percent live.

Tolster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tolster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tolster surname rose 184 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 132 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Tolster Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Tolster surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Tolster earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.61% more than the national average, earning $60,242 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toulster9314/
Tholster938/
Tolester930/
Tolsted867/
Tolstes861/
Talster860/
Tolstedt80120/
Tolstead8023/
Tholsted803/
Telester802/
Tolstoej801/
Taulster800/
Tolsty77293/
Tolsta7725/
Tolsti775/
Talste774/
Tollstedt7517/
Tholstedt755/
Thollstej751/
Toulstedt751/
Toolstest751/
Tolstoy712,319/
Tolstoi711,139/
Tolstyy71898/
Tolstyi71168/
Tolstyh7145/
Tolstoj7126/
Tolstiy7123/
Talsæte7120/
Tolstih7117/
Tolstii716/
Tolstay714/
Taleste713/
Tolstij712/
Tolstui711/
Tolstai711/
Talsted710/
Tolstaya672,819/
Tolstaia671,217/
Tollstoy6739/
Tolstojs6728/
Tolstaja6725/
Tolstych6724/
Tolstihs675/
Tolstich673/
Tolstyts671/
Talstead670/

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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
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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 Tolster
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