Erestus Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Erestus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erestus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Erestus (65) may also be a first name.

Erestus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erestus is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Erestus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Erestus is the 8,968,613th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Erestus live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 65 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kajiado County, where 50 percent live and Tana River County, where 50 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Errestus931/
Erestu9214/
Erastus866,227/
Orestus8610/
Arestus863/
Herestu862/
Eretu83395/
Arrestus804/
Errastus803/
Jeristus801/
Eristu771,771/
Ergetu7726/
Erretu771/
Geretu771/
Heretu771/
Erethu771/
Arastus71264/
Aristus715/
Irastus712/
Heristu712/
Eretheu711/
Orastus711/
Erritus711/
Earethu711/
Euritus710/
Eritu67342/
Iretu6740/
Herithus671/
Arhastus671/
Harastus671/

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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 Erestus
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