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Where Does The Last Name Cresta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cresta is more commonly found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Crestá. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cresta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 117,719^th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,864,299 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Cresta reside; 50 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 248,355^th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,041 people.

This last name is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 1,865 people, or 1 in 32,792. In Italy Cresta is most common in: Piedmont, where 30 percent reside, Liguria, where 24 percent reside and Campania, where 19 percent reside. Other than Italy Cresta occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Argentina, where 16 percent reside.

Cresta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Cresta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cresta last name expanded 64,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cresta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Cresta surname are 7.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.32% registered with the party.

The amount Cresta earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 14.45% less than the national average, earning €25,692 per year; in United States they earn 22.4% more than the national average, earning $52,813 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.12% more than the national average, earning $53,222 CAD per year.