Festers Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Festers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Festers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium851:135,25519,444
South Africa831:652,74348,091
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
England21:27,859,030389,889
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Festers (174) may also be a first name.

Festers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Festers is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Festers? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,129,067th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. Festers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Festers live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 39 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 692,220th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 174 people.

Festers is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 135,255. In Belgium Festers is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 82 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Belgium Festers exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 39 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.

Festers Last Name Statistics demography

Festers earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.64% less than the national average, earning R 228,996 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foesters93121/
Festerse933/
Feasters930/
Feters927/
Fetters865,507/
Vesters86846/
Fethers86243/
Fosters8649/
Fasters8625/
Feiters869/
Festors869/
Feeters867/
Fieters862/
Fisters862/
Featers862/
Fetiers862/
Feuters861/
Feathers803,724/
Vesterås80175/
Voesters8019/
Feeterse8013/
Feetters801/
Fosterss801/
Viesters801/
Veisters801/
Festerce801/
Pfisters801/
Feuthers801/
Fettiers800/
Featters800/
Veters7789/
Fiters778/
Featherst751/
Vosters711,540/
Vetters711,479/
Fitters71341/
Vasters71107/
Veeters7111/
Fettersová7110/
Vehters713/
Vestors713/
Visters711/
Fitgers711/
Pheters711/
Vethers711/
Fithers710/
Pheeters678/
Vuysters672/
Vuisters671/
Vettters671/
Fasthors671/
Feathersová671/
Viethers670/

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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
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  • 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 Festers
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