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Last name Leister (Leister , 莱斯特 ) , in all the world, is quite a common family name. The cognomen Leister is characteristic of Germany, where it is quite a rare surname, Austria, where it is a rare surname, and the United States. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in the United States, Germany, and Brazil. Very seldom, Leister is the forename as well as the last name.