Austen is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Austen
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Austen

How popular is Austen?

Austen is common in Germany.

Austen is ranked 43620 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Austens plummeted by 1.743462 per cent to 789 since 2000 and slipped by 1705 spots and ranked at 29793. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.85 90.66
Black 3.8 3.61
Others 2.66 1.87
Hispanic or Latino 2.41 1.37
Austen is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Guernsey is ahead in terms of density. Around 11099 people have been found who wears Austen as their family name. Austen is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
616,339 India10
122,390 Belarus4
16,605 Austria3
54,641 Sweden2
26,532 Chile2
3,014 Taiwan2
31,767 Greece2
14,004 Hungary2
7,299 Estonia2
7,191 Afghanistan1
717 Bhutan1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
2,374 Bermuda1
24,460 Armenia1
28,746 Algeria1
30,360 Thailand1
10,190 Bahrain1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
16,228 Bulgaria1
53,505 Turkey1
472 Tonga1
17,236 Ghana1
25,746 Finland1
6,212 Jamaica1
28,365 Kenya1
17,575 Kuwait1
3,307 Malta1
56,169 Mexico1
5,872 Namibia1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
47,891 Norway1
17,768 Pakistan1
58,885 Poland1
15,705 Cameroon1
24,421 Slovakia1
3,243 Suriname1
40,340 Malaysia1
81,201 Switzerland1
29,595 Iran1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,284 Ireland49
192,584 Russia48
6,376 Singapore47
9,524 Portugal37
59,636 Spain29
94,051 Kazakhstan19
606 Guernsey18
9,757 Nigeria15
29,040 Denmark15
3,114 China14
202,099 Ukraine14
369,956 Indonesia14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
20,378 Zimbabwe78
22,440 Belgium74
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
66,582 Argentina60
3,881 Hong Kong59
6,104 Wales56
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Austen:
6,699 Canada632
3,258 New Zealand234
52,914 Brazil191
19,620 Netherlands137
4,630 Scotland125
84,907 France110
Countries with thousands of Austen:
2,565 England3,076
3,067 South Africa2,119
23,088 United States1,352
2,404 Australia1,292
9,745 Germany1,009
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Betsy Austen from Ireland aboard the Lorena from Dublin during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 18 years old when she arrived in New-York on April 17, 1851. Ellen Austen, are other Austen that migrated to US.

Comments

D
Deneen Leopard
The origin of the name is Indo-European etymology of the name comes from the German medieval personal name derived from the Augustinian meaning revered this name is the name of an ancestor.

Austen Namesakes

    Chuck Austen, American comic author, mainly known for his stages in the X-Men

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