Valster Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Valster Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valster Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4311:39,1816,629
New Zealand191:238,33322,631
United States171:21,321,114641,998
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Valster Last Name Facts

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

The surname Valster is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valster? popularity and diffusion

It is the 602,749th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,150,575 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Valster live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 431 people, or 1 in 39,181. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 44 percent reside, Gelderland, where 14 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands Valster is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Valster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Valster has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Valster surname declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Valster Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Valster surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Valster earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 10.33% less than the national average, earning R 213,084 per year and in United States they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $39,738 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 Valster
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