Feresta Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Feresta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Feresta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Feresta (4,023) may also be a first name.

Feresta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Feresta is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Feresta.

How Common Is The Last Name Feresta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Feresta live; 72 percent live in Central Africa and 72 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Feresta is also the 110,037th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 4,023 people.

The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Apart from The DR Congo it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Feresta
  • 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