Almestar Surname

308,323rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Almestar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Almestar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1,2011:26,4652,831
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Alméstar (6) are calculated separately.

Almestar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Almestar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Almestar occurs in Peru more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Alméstar. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Almestar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Almestar is the 308,323rd most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,953,877 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Almestar are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Andean South America.

It is most frequently used in Peru, where it is carried by 1,201 people, or 1 in 26,465. In Peru Almestar is primarily concentrated in: Piura Region, where 61 percent reside, Lima Province, where 19 percent reside and Tumbes Region, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Peru this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Almestar Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Almestar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 13.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,848 per year and in United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alméstar966/
Almetar931/
Almistar8823/
Almastar883/
Almehtar881/
Almestor881/
Almetair881/
Almihtar752/
Elmestor751/
Almastor751/
Elmestour71170/
Almastour7114/
Almastoor716/
Almostour711/
Holmesteir671/
Elmastor631/
Elmastour596/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Almestar
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