Carestia Surname

266,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Argentina

Carestia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Carestia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy5971:102,44017,339
Argentina4201:101,7708,591
United States2761:1,313,25791,843
Philippines681:1,488,797104,347
Canada451:818,79163,991
France201:3,321,136213,627
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Carestía (2) are calculated separately.

Carestia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Carestia occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Carestía. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Carestia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 266,931st most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,977,832 people. The surname Carestia occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Carestia live; 41 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent live in Italic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is borne by 597 people, or 1 in 102,440. In Italy Carestia is most prevalent in: Marche, where 53 percent are found, Abruzzo, where 27 percent are found and Sicily, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Italy this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.

Carestia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Carestia last name are 6.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.42% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Carestia earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 16.89% more than the national average, earning €35,102 per year; in United States they earn 20.46% more than the national average, earning $51,977 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $58,613 CAD 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
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  • 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 Carestia
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