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

The last name Cuesta is borne by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 6,519^th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 84,056 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Cuesta are found; 41 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 450,135^th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 372 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 29,049 people, or 1 in 1,609. In Spain Cuesta is mostly found in: Madrid, where 20 percent reside, Andalusia, where 14 percent reside and Castile and León, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Spain Cuesta exists in 73 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 29 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.

Cuesta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cuesta has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 276,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cuesta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Cuesta are 37.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.1% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cuesta earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 36.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,384 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.24% less than the national average, earning $20,151,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.28% more than the national average, earning $43,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.39% more than the national average, earning $49,879 CAD per year.