Vanstan Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Vanstan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanstan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia581:465,44335,949
United States251:14,498,357517,445
England111:5,065,278148,650
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Vanstan Last Name Facts

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

Vanstan is found most in Australia. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanstan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,882,912th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Vanstan live; 60 percent live in Australasia and 60 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 465,443. In Australia it is most common in: Victoria, where 60 percent are found, Western Australia, where 19 percent are found and Queensland, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Australia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.

Vanstan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vanstan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vanstan surname rose 179 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanstan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Vanstan surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Vanstan last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Vanstan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.91% more than the national average, earning $53,036 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Vanstan
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