Festas Surname
Approximately 1,270 people bear this surname
Festas Surname User-submission:
Festas or festa means 'parties' or 'to party'.
The word is Portuguese is origin, with Latin roots.
Festas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 623 | 1:16,723 | 1,230 |
| Brazil | 413 | 1:518,340 | 19,464 |
| Greece | 103 | 1:107,571 | 18,087 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Festas (354) may also be a first name.
Festas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Festas or festa means 'parties' or 'to party'.
The word is Portuguese is origin, with Latin roots.
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Festas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Festas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Festas is borne by more people in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Festas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Festas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 299,542nd most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,738,225 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Festas are found; 49 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 463,079th most widespread first name internationally, held by 354 people.
Festas is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 16,723. Other than Portugal Festas exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 33 percent are found and Greece, where 8 percent are found.
Festas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Festas last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
The amount Festas earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 46.28% less than the national average, earning $23,179 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.82% less than the national average, earning $49,276 CAD per year.
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