Auguste is used as a family name or surname in Haiti. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Auguste
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Haiti
Meaning: Christian name corresponding to the Latin "augustus" (= holy, majestic, venerable), popularized by the first Roman emperor. As family name, it is relatively rare, the corresponding popular form being Aoust (qv). However, it is sometimes found in the East, where it is a variant of August, itself considered as a short form of Augustine. It could also be given to foundlings, as seems to suggest compound names such as Auguste Fulaine said Jacquemin said Auguste, Auguste said Marquis, Auguste said Mottet. Finally, it was often given to former black slaves after 1848 in the Caribbean (especially Haiti) and Reunion.

How popular is Auguste?

Auguste is common in Haiti.

Auguste is ranked 8553 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Augustes grew by 72.4123 per cent to 3981 since 2000 and ranked 8323 after elevating 4020 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 82.92 82.5
White 9.09 4.46
Hispanic or Latino 4.19 2.64
Others 2.81 9.4
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.78 0.69
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2 0.3
Auguste is quite popular family name mostly used in Haiti while Saint Lucia is ahead in terms of density. Around 63146 people have been found who wears Auguste as their family name. Auguste is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,005 Cayman Islands7
615,517 Russia6
918,840 India5
8,411 Costa Rica4
11,290 Guyana3
32,086 Mexico3
3,041 Democratic Republic of The Congo3
7,619 Ecuador3
856 Congo3
2,168 Suriname2
4,164 Vietnam2
332 Chad2
24,766 Scotland2
1,421 Gabon2
3,791 Namibia2
2,401 Honduras2
20,186 Kenya2
723,167 Indonesia2
124,220 Italy2
2,211 Brunei1
29,046 Japan1
799 British Virgin Islands1
1,176 Antigua and Barbuda1
28,746 Algeria1
12,270 Lebanon1
923 Turks and Caicos Islands1
49,529 Israel1
1,253 Burundi1
42,479 Greece1
4,171 Rwanda1
36,814 Romania1
5,553 Taiwan1
16,640 Hong Kong1
4,435 Togo1
17,768 Pakistan1
34,581 Chile1
29,774 Venezuela1
6,149 Ethiopia1
47,891 Norway1
2,724 New Caledonia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
23,537 Switzerland45
6,540 Burkina Faso44
9,524 Portugal37
2,677 Senegal32
57,220 Netherlands27
302 Saint Kitts and Nevis26
11,685 Singapore24
1,056 The Bahamas21
73,929 Spain21
886 United States Virgin Islands18
682 Grenada16
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
145 Seychelles95
499 Barbados85
56,973 South Africa73
5,963 Latvia58
39,090 Australia54
Countries with hundreds of Auguste:
4,304 Cameroon793
1,136 Dominican Republic757
5,685 Ghana479
12,686 England473
9,235 Canada435
503 Mauritius365
624 Trinidad and Tobago350
38,477 Germany269
56,243 Brazil175
1,644 Jamaica161
3,795 Lithuania158
36,751 Argentina134
212 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines105
16,921 Belgium104
Countries with thousands of Auguste:
502 Madagascar6,729
474 Ivory Coast5,114
1,464 France4,568
10,975 United States3,300
7 Saint Lucia1,549
1,400 Benin1,289
Countries with ten thousands of Auguste:
21 Haiti35,019
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Richard Auguste worked as laborer and hailed from Italy. 50 years old embarked for New York from Havre on La Normandie and arrived on May 13, 1889.

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 Auguste is a baptism name and last name, derived from the Latin augustus designating inspiring majestic respectou.

Auguste Namesakes

  • Akeem Auguste, Football player
  • Duchess Auguste Albertine of Mecklenburg, Landgravine Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt's daughter
  • Alon Auguste, Musical Artist
  • Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria
  • Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, French statesman
  • Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Sculptor
  • Aristide Auguste Stanislas Verneuil, Surgeon
  • Arsène Auguste, Soccer player
  • Arsène Auguste, Soccer player
  • In 2018, Youselie Auguste played the role of Businessman in drama film The Island Between Our Love.

Auguste Namesakes

  • Akeem Auguste, Football player
  • Duchess Auguste Albertine of Mecklenburg, Landgravine Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt's daughter
  • Alon Auguste, Musical Artist
  • Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria
  • Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Princess of Bavaria
  • Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, French statesman
  • Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Sculptor
  • Aristide Auguste Stanislas Verneuil, Surgeon
  • Arsène Auguste, Soccer player
  • Arsène Auguste, Soccer player
  • In 2018, Youselie Auguste played the role of Businessman in drama film The Island Between Our Love.

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