Varst Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Varst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Varst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark201:282,23621,168
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Varst Last Name Facts

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

The last name Varst is held by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Varst click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Varst? popularity and diffusion

The surname Varst is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Varst live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 282,236. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 80 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Denmark Varst occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Varst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Varst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Varst last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vaerst91144/
Varsht9146/
Vaarst9125/
Vahrst9111/
Varsts910/
Vars89666/
Vorst801,196/
Verst80630/
Vaurs80491/
Varse80229/
Vears80221/
Varsh80207/
Farst80191/
Vaars80148/
Barst80106/
Varss8011/
Varrs8010/
Vatrs808/
Vairs805/
Warst804/
Varsj801/
Varås801/
Varsz801/
Varshe73276/
Voorst73212/
Waarst7367/
Farsht7356/
Barsht7322/
Varsch7316/
Vorste738/
Farste737/
Bharst736/
Barstz734/
Fearst733/
Bearst732/
Warszt731/
Varïsh731/
Warstd731/
Vaarss731/
Varcht731/
Farstd730/
Vearrs730/
Faerst730/
Vearse730/
Faurst730/
Bars676,168/
Wars67913/
Vors67280/
Varsová6748/
Varsova6748/
Uars6730/
Farscht6725/
Verscht679/
Farsøht674/
Barshtz672/
Varszcz671/
Vorsthe671/
Vaartje671/

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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 Varst
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