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Where Does The Last Name Festing Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Festing (Russian: Фестинг) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Festing? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 864,701^st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Festing reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 487,912. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 54 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Berlin, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Festing Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Festing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Festing last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 49 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Festing Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Festing surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Festing earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.3% more than the national average, earning $51,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.14% more than the national average, earning $50,745 CAD per year.