Festy Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Festy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Festy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France751:885,636103,228
England61:9,286,343223,652
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Festy (366) may also be a first name.

Festy Last Name Facts

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

Festy (Russian: Фесты) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Festy.

How Common Is The Last Name Festy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,918,812th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Festy live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 454,857th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 366 people.

The surname Festy is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 885,636. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 49 percent live, Normandy, where 19 percent live and Île-de-France, where 13 percent live. Beside France this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Festey9163/
Feszty9129/
Festøy9123/
Fiesty917/
Festyi911/
Feasty911/
Festych8318/
Feshtey837/
Fesstey831/
Festa8022,245/
Festi801,214/
Feste80559/
Fisty803/
Fiesta734,727/
Fester734,439/
Festeu73353/
Vestey73224/
Faisty73175/
Feiste73157/
Festge73102/
Feshti7348/
Festes7347/
Festei7341/
Feshta7335/
Fieste7319/
Festti7317/
Feaste7314/
Festis737/
Festta735/
Fested731/
Festaa731/
Feshte731/
Feisti731/
Feuste731/
Fistey731/
Festep731/
Feista731/
Festai731/
Festet730/
Festte730/
Feaster675,699/
Feister67747/
Festich6726/
Feshtei6721/
Festter6721/
Festher679/
Fejster675/
Feyster674/
Festead674/
Pfester674/
Feshter673/
Feheste672/
Feshteh671/
Fiestte671/
Feester671/
Feastea671/
Feastes671/
Viestiy671/
Festeer671/
Festaha671/
Feustei671/
Festedt670/
Pfieste670/
Feasted670/

Festy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Festy in the Russian language
Фестыfesty-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Festy
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