Feston Surname
Approximately 2,671 people bear this surname
Feston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,353 | 1:7,275 | 1,067 |
| Tanzania | 213 | 1:248,552 | 20,077 |
| United States | 48 | 1:7,551,228 | 341,161 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Feston (9,618) may also be a first name.
Feston Demographics
Average Feston Salary in
United States
$48,272 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Feston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Feston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Feston is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Feston click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Feston? popularity and diffusion
The last name Feston is the 162,759th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,728,396 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Feston reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 62,914th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 9,618 people.
The surname is most common in Malawi, where it is borne by 2,353 people, or 1 in 7,275. Barring Malawi this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Feston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Feston has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 960 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Feston Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Feston last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Feston earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.87% more than the national average, earning $48,272 USD per year.
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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 Feston
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