Berastain Surname

656,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 459 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Puerto Rico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Berastain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Berastain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Puerto Rico1531:23,204771
Peru811:392,39712,711
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Spain471:994,72437,216
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Berastaín (1) are calculated separately.

Berastain Last Name Facts

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

Berastain is more frequently found in Puerto Rico than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Berastaín. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Berastain? popularity and diffusion

It is the 656,126th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Berastain reside; 48 percent reside in Caribbean and 48 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.

This surname is most widely held in Puerto Rico, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 23,204. In Puerto Rico Berastain is most common in: Ponce, where 86 percent reside, Peñuelas, where 8 percent reside and Mayagüez, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Puerto Rico Berastain exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 18 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 15 percent reside.

Berastain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Berastain last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Berastain earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 85.36% more than the national average, earning S/. 35,932 per year and in United States they earn 17.97% less than the national average, earning $35,396 USD per year.

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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 Berastain
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