Cuestas Surname
Approximately 12,698 people bear this surname
Cuestas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2,760 | 1:17,309 | 1,425 |
| Philippines | 2,616 | 1:38,700 | 6,008 |
| Argentina | 1,505 | 1:28,401 | 2,372 |
| Peru | 1,001 | 1:31,752 | 3,195 |
| Mexico | 919 | 1:135,067 | 4,376 |
| Honduras | 765 | 1:11,525 | 677 |
| Ecuador | 735 | 1:21,641 | 2,975 |
| United States | 665 | 1:545,051 | 45,128 |
| Bolivia | 565 | 1:18,790 | 1,594 |
| Spain | 372 | 1:125,678 | 9,687 |
| El Salvador | 241 | 1:26,323 | 1,035 |
| Guatemala | 154 | 1:104,433 | 2,982 |
| Uruguay | 141 | 1:24,339 | 2,846 |
| Panama | 62 | 1:63,101 | 2,822 |
| Brazil | 53 | 1:4,039,138 | 109,837 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Venezuela | 30 | 1:1,006,803 | 15,224 |
| Nicaragua | 17 | 1:354,182 | 3,204 |
| Chile | 10 | 1:1,761,647 | 27,489 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Cuestas Demographics
Average Male Cuestas Height
173.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Cuestas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cuestas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cuestas is found most in Colombia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Cuestas.
How Common Is The Last Name Cuestas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 41,185th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 573,913 people. Cuestas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Cuestas are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 22 percent are found in Caribbean South America.
The surname is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is carried by 2,760 people, or 1 in 17,309. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Capital District, where 34 percent reside, Nariño Department, where 19 percent reside and Cundinamarca Department, where 15 percent reside. Beside Colombia Cuestas is found in 33 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent reside and Argentina, where 12 percent reside.
Cuestas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Cuestas are 44.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 97.67% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Cuestas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 16.43% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,200 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.24% more than the national average, earning $27,525,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.8% less than the national average, earning $36,762 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couestas | 93 | 3 | / |
| Cuestast | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cuestaus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cuesta | 92 | 86,699 | / |
| Cuetas | 92 | 27 | / |
| Coustas | 86 | 53 | / |
| Questas | 86 | 48 | / |
| Cuestaz | 86 | 30 | / |
| Cuistas | 86 | 11 | / |
| Cueztas | 86 | 2 | / |
| Guestas | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cuestaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ncuesta | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cuestac | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cuestos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Caustas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cueta | 83 | 47 | / |
| Quiestas | 80 | 150 | / |
| Coustais | 80 | 1 | / |
| Coustaus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Questa | 77 | 652 | / |
| Cuesto | 77 | 506 | / |
| Guetas | 77 | 27 | / |
| Guesta | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kuesta | 77 | 7 | / |
| Cuista | 77 | 5 | / |
| Coueta | 77 | 4 | / |
| Cuezta | 77 | 2 | / |
| Quetas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cuetta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Coustasse | 75 | 20 | / |
| Koustas | 71 | 896 | / |
| Guettas | 71 | 511 | / |
| Questad | 71 | 223 | / |
| Questat | 71 | 52 | / |
| Quistas | 71 | 11 | / |
| Cueztaz | 71 | 5 | / |
| Queshta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Questaj | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cuitash | 71 | 2 | / |
| Guestah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coistas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cueto | 67 | 64,028 | / |
| Queta | 67 | 15,255 | / |
| Gueta | 67 | 4,017 | / |
| Kueta | 67 | 546 | / |
| Gkoustas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cuita | 67 | 24 | / |
| Koustais | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kuesteis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cweta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koutstas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cuestas
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