Felest Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Felest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Felest (15) may also be a first name.
Felest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Felest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Felest (Russian: Фелест) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Felest? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Felest live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Felest is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 15 people.
The surname Felest is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia it is primarily found in: Vologda Oblast, where 67 percent reside and Volgograd Oblast, where 33 percent reside. Aside from Russia Felest occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Felest Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Felest in the Russian language | ||
| Фелест | felest | - |
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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 Felest
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