Erestu Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Canada

Erestu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erestu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

Erestu Last Name Facts

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

Erestu is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Erestu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erestu? popularity and diffusion

Erestu is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Erestu reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Not including Ethiopia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 36 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Erestus924/
Herestu922/
Eretu91395/
Errestus861/
Eristu831,771/
Ergetu8326/
Arestu8310/
Erastu835/
Erethu831/
Heretu831/
Orestu831/
Geretu831/
Erretu831/
Arestou778/
Heristu772/
Earethu771/
Eerastu771/
Eretheu771/
Aresteu771/
Eritu73342/
Iretu7340/
Yeristou711/
Jeristus711/
Aristu67695/
Arastu67284/
Erittu6780/
Eritgu6719/
Orastu678/
Eritou675/
Erritu675/
Irethu673/
Iretou671/
Eraitu671/
Ireatu671/
Airetu671/
Jhretu671/
Geritu671/

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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 Erestu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis