Fester Surname
Approximately 4,439 people bear this surname
Fester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,294 | 1:62,214 | 7,989 |
| South Africa | 1,135 | 1:47,734 | 6,087 |
| United States | 811 | 1:446,928 | 38,345 |
| Canada | 191 | 1:192,909 | 18,967 |
| Argentina | 127 | 1:336,562 | 26,540 |
| Poland | 112 | 1:339,364 | 38,722 |
| Brazil | 108 | 1:1,982,170 | 63,074 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| Paraguay | 63 | 1:114,869 | 2,572 |
| England | 51 | 1:1,092,511 | 52,584 |
| Chile | 50 | 1:352,329 | 9,825 |
| Kazakhstan | 42 | 1:421,012 | 32,439 |
| Colombia | 37 | 1:1,291,191 | 10,220 |
| Russia | 37 | 1:3,895,218 | 191,585 |
| Denmark | 35 | 1:161,278 | 13,908 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| Norway | 28 | 1:183,653 | 21,594 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 346 | 1:145,141 | 13,587 |
Fester (2,644) may also be a first name.
Fester Demographics
Fester Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fester Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fester (Russian: Фестер) is found most in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fester? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fester is the 105,469th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,641,709 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 36 percent of Fester are found; 29 percent are found in Western Europe and 29 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 142,775th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 2,644 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,294 people, or 1 in 62,214. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent live and Brandenburg, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Fester Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Fester has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fester surname increased 234 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 232 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fester Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Fester last name are 23.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.11% being registered with the party.
The amount Fester earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 7.86% more than the national average, earning 373,297 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.61% more than the national average, earning R 343,644 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.69% less than the national average, earning $16,188,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.35% more than the national average, earning $43,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $50,060 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Fester Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Fester in the Russian language | ||
| Фестер | fester | - |
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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
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- 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 Fester
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