Worster Surname
Approximately 2,369 people bear this surname
Worster Surname Definition:
For Worcester, q.v.
Worster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,805 | 1:200,808 | 19,745 |
| England | 280 | 1:198,993 | 17,417 |
| Canada | 83 | 1:443,923 | 38,562 |
| Australia | 80 | 1:337,446 | 28,659 |
| Germany | 78 | 1:1,032,121 | 70,345 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 225 | 1:108,335 | 10,701 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 533 | 1:94,219 | 9,638 |
The alternate forms: Wörster (133) are calculated separately.
Worster Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Worcester, q.v.
(English) One who came from Worcester (Roman fort of the Wigoran tribe), in Worcestershire.
A corruption of Worcester.
From Worstead; a location name in Norfolk or from Worcester.
Worster Demographics
Average Worster Salary in
United States
$42,778 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Worster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Worster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Worster is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as: Wörster. For other possible spellings of Worster click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Worster? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 179,972nd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,076,212 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Worster are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name Worster is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,805 people, or 1 in 200,808. In The United States Worster is mostly concentrated in: Maine, where 21 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Colorado, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 12 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Worster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Worster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Worster surname increased 339 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 124 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Worster Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Worster last name are 2.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.84% registered with the political party.
The amount Worster earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning R 122,676 per year; in United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,778 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.11% more than the national average, earning $58,680 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wörster | 95 | 133 | / |
| Woorster | 93 | 15 | / |
| Woerster | 93 | 7 | / |
| Worsteer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Worszter | 93 | 0 | / |
| Worrster | 93 | 0 | / |
| Worsther | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wourster | 93 | 0 | / |
| Vorster | 86 | 28,273 | / |
| Wurster | 86 | 9,538 | / |
| Werster | 86 | 12 | / |
| Borster | 86 | 8 | / |
| Warster | 86 | 3 | / |
| Würster | 86 | 3 | / |
| Voerster | 80 | 78 | / |
| Vorshter | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vorsteer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Warsther | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whurster | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wurstter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Warstter | 80 | 0 | / |
| Warrster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wursster | 80 | 0 | / |
| Warshtter | 75 | 0 | / |
| Verster | 71 | 6,107 | / |
| Burster | 71 | 168 | / |
| Bürster | 71 | 49 | / |
| Wursterová | 71 | 33 | / |
| Wursterova | 71 | 11 | / |
| Vörster | 71 | 10 | / |
| Vurster | 71 | 9 | / |
| Barster | 71 | 3 | / |
| Huerster | 67 | 20 | / |
| Barshter | 67 | 11 | / |
| Warchter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Versteer | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Verster | 63 | 1 | / |
| Barxter | 57 | 1 | / |
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