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

The last name Festus (Russian: Фестус) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Festus is the 17,415^th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 228,938 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Festus reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Festus is also the 5,581^st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 187,825 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21,748 people, or 1 in 8,145. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 11 percent live, Rivers, where 10 percent live and Delta, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Festus exists in 59 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Festus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Festus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Festus surname rose 311 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Festus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Festus last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Festus last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Festus earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 40.28% less than the national average, earning R 141,924 per year and in United States they earn 11.24% less than the national average, earning $38,299 USD per year.