Estes Surname
Approximately 49,686 people bear this surname
Estes Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the east'; from residence at the east end of the town or village. compare West, North, and South.
Robert del Est, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard Est, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameEstes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49,318 | 1:7,349 | 872 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| Greece | 34 | 1:325,876 | 46,418 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Guam | 25 | 1:6,405 | 908 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,343 | 1:6,839 | 864 |
Estes (603) may also be a first name.
Estes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the east'; from residence at the east end of the town or village. compare West, North, and South.
Robert del Est, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Richard Est, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Geoffrey Est, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Emma ate Estend, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Hugh ate Estend, Oxfordshire, ibid.
This of course implies residence at the east end. The 'West End' has long been familiar to us.
(English) The son of East (easterly), or Est (gracious).
See under North. Del Est, "of the East." H.R.
Estes Demographics
Estes Political Affiliation
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Estes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Estes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Estes (Russian: Эстес) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Estes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Estes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 11,309th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 146,672 people. Estes is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Estes live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 340,376th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 603 people.
Estes is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 49,318 people, or 1 in 7,349. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Missouri, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States Estes occurs in 52 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Greece, where 0 percent are found.
Estes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Estes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Estes surname grew 672 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 467 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Estes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Estes surname are 17.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.53% registered with the political party.
The amount Estes earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.44% less than the national average, earning $41,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $50,208 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Estes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Estes in the Russian language | ||
| Эстес | estes | - |
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Estes Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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