Festos Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Festos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Festos (89) may also be a first name.
Festos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Festos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Festos (Russian: Фестос) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Festos? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Festos is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Festos are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Festos is also the 1,011,231st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 89 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 41 percent are found, Ondo, where 29 percent are found and Lagos, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 22 percent are found and Greece, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Festos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Festos in the Russian language | ||
| Фестос | festos | - |
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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 Festos
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