Gestas Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Gestas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 404 | 1:164,413 | 25,618 |
| French Polynesia | 43 | 1:6,530 | 1,442 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Gestaş (1) are calculated separately.
Gestas (38) may also be a first name.
Gestas Demographics
Average Gestas Salary in
United States
$47,896 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gestas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gestas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gestas (Russian: Гестас) is found most in France. It may occur in the variant forms: Gestaş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gestas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 615,220th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Gestas live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Gestas is also the 1,662,754th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 38 people.
It is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 164,413. In France it is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 37 percent are found, Occitanie, where 29 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found. Besides France this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Gestas Last Name Statistics demography
Gestas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gestas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gestas in the Russian language | ||
| Гестас | gestas | - |
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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 Gestas
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