Ayestas Surname

153,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,862 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Honduras
Highest density in:
Honduras

Ayestas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ayestas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Honduras1,9991:4,410463
Nicaragua4841:12,440797
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Guatemala781:206,1883,870
Peru741:429,51513,251
El Salvador691:91,9401,591
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belize11:355,4743,977
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

Ayestas Last Name Facts

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

Ayestas is most common in Honduras. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ayestas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 153,588th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,546,312 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Ayestas reside; 92 percent reside in Central America and 92 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

The last name Ayestas is most frequently occurring in Honduras, where it is carried by 1,999 people, or 1 in 4,410. In Honduras it is most frequent in: El Paraíso Department, where 45 percent are found, Francisco Morazán Department, where 30 percent are found and Cortés Department, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Honduras this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Ayestas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ayestas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ayestas earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 59.78% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,974 per year and in United States they earn 4.17% less than the national average, earning $41,351 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ayesta92965/
Yestas922/
Aystas921/
Hayesta8619/
Ayestaz868/
Yesta8354/
Aysta8320/
Aesta8316/
Ayasta772,312/
Ajesta77337/
Ayusta77189/
Aiesta7720/
Yestai7710/
Eustas776/
Gaesta772/
Yeshta771/
Ayista771/
Eastas771/
Awesta771/
Yestha771/
Eyesta770/
Iestas770/
Auestad71703/
Ahuesta7166/
Agiesta7132/
Eustase7130/
Eyestad715/
Huestas714/
Eustash713/
Ajeshta712/
Ayeztaz711/
Austasd711/
Gayosta711/
Ejastas711/
Ayishta711/
Ayustos711/
Easteas710/
Haystad710/
Haystead67331/
Austa67295/
Aista6746/
Iesta6715/
Easta6714/
Agiestha678/
Eusta678/
Eastaush675/
Eesta675/
Oesta674/
Aysto673/
Eista673/
Uesta672/
Aesto671/
Hoyestad671/
Gajastas671/
Ajeshtha671/
Yesto671/
Heustads670/
Easthaus670/
Auestead670/

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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 Ayestas
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