Gester Surname

409,925th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gester Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gester Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3081:261,38127,997
France1921:345,95252,007
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Sweden831:118,6368,469
Belgium561:205,29726,724
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1011:497,21535,030

The alternate forms: Gestèr (1) are calculated separately.

Gester (1,096) may also be a first name.

Gester Last Name Facts

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

Gester (Russian: Гестер) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Gestèr. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gester? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gester is the 409,925th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 8,553,458 people. The surname Gester occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Gester are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Gester is also the 241,052nd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 1,096 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 261,381. In Germany Gester is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent reside, Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Bavaria, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also common in France, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Gester Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gester has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gester surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gester Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gester last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Gester earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.57% less than the national average, earning R 153,108 per year and in United States they earn 22.27% more than the national average, earning $52,760 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gestèr941/
Geister922,245/
Geyster9271/
Goester9265/
Gestier9251/
Giester9236/
Gaester9225/
Guester927/
Gejster922/
Gesther922/
Kgester921/
Geszter921/
Ester9112,284/
Geter917,107/
Geste91322/
Gestiehr8646/
Geiszter8619/
Gieszter865/
Geisster863/
Gejszter862/
Geihster861/
Giestert861/
Geschter861/
Hester8351,483/
Esther8335,429/
Easter8320,561/
Jester8312,920/
Cester832,601/
Sester832,182/
Eyster831,801/
Getter831,704/
Gaster831,668/
Geeter83546/
Yester83522/
Eister83452/
Gether83429/
Goster83255/
Estier83225/
Eszter83221/
Getere83217/
Gister83177/
Zester83146/
Göster83143/
Estere83128/
Gestre83104/
Gestes83100/
Ehster8373/
Gueter8371/
Euster8350/
Edster8350/
Geyter8329/
Gueste8326/
Iester8322/
Gieter8312/
Eshter8311/
Gyster838/
Getger838/
Estter837/
Eester835/
Exster834/
Esterp834/
Geszte834/
Estert833/
Gheste832/
Gestee832/
Ngeter832/
Getier832/
Esterd832/
Hgeter831/
Esteer831/
Etster831/
Getert831/
Esster831/
Esteur831/
Esterh831/
Gestet831/
Gesteš831/
Geteer831/
Ejster831/
Estear831/
Gieste831/
Ezster830/
Gheter830/
Gestie830/
Gete80110,230/
Gaesthier800/
Chester7735,398/
Heister773,673/
Hiester77835/
Guetter77570/
Easther77498/
Gechter77484/
Heaster77435/
Gettier77435/
Sestier77344/
Giszter77310/
Seuster77184/
Seyster77169/
Heester77151/
Eistert77150/
Esthere77132/
Gettert77109/
Gayster77100/
Guether7799/
Hestert7794/
Heyster7783/
Seister7775/
Gaister7762/
Ghaster7754/
Gietter7752/
Goister7745/
Gesztes7742/
Jeuster7742/
Esterre7738/
Geetter7737/
Gastier7736/
Hesster7729/
Ghether7724/
Heuster7724/
Gisterå7723/
Esteire7722/
Seaster7722/
Guetere7720/
Gasster7718/
Ghetter7718/
Heshter7718/
Gedsted7715/
Zeester7713/
Goyster7712/
Geheter779/
Hesther777/
Estherr777/
Eihster777/
Getterz776/
Yesther776/
Guyster776/
Eistere776/
Gasther775/
Gajster774/
Ceyster774/
Gosster773/
Easteer773/
Hesteer773/
Khester772/
Ehester772/
Eshther772/
Hestter772/
Hestere772/
Guister772/
Giestes772/
Siester772/
Sehster772/
Hesterh771/
Hgister771/
Eastter771/
Eijster771/
Eisterr771/
Esstere771/
Estherd771/
Estther771/
Eysther771/
Gesteas771/
Gethere771/
Gethier771/
Getteer771/
Getther771/
Geyther771/
Gisterp771/
Gistert771/
Zehster771/
Zeister771/
Ziester771/
Yesster771/
Esthier771/
Geteere771/
Estheer771/
Guestes771/
Hesteur771/
Geetere771/
Geijter771/
Gostier771/
Gueiste771/
Gesztei771/
Geshtej771/
Essteur771/
Esthger771/
Esterhz771/
Gestair771/
Easterd771/
Eisterd771/
Djester771/
Gueiter771/
Jestier770/
Gheeter770/
Eeister770/
Guested770/
Jjester770/
Gettere770/
Giether770/
Getherd770/
Gesttie770/
Oeyster770/
Eddster770/
Easxter770/
Getsted770/
Getie7317,396/
Jeter7316,711/
Gesta734,114/
Gette733,964/
Guete731,534/
Ister731,418/
Ghete731,247/
Ngete731,034/
Gethe731,009/
Getes73684/
Seter73669/
Exter73665/
Geete73575/
Siter73523/
Ceste73352/
Gesti73283/
Getir73223/
Zeter73202/
Jeste73191/
Yster73134/
Giter73128/
Estre73121/
Gesty73107/
Ceter73104/
Getez7396/
Geteh7368/
Getee7362/
Giste7330/
Säter7326/
Geted7322/
Kgete7320/
Getei7319/
Getet7318/
Geyte7313/
Seste7311/
Zeste738/
Estir737/
Gestí735/
Getre733/
Estér733/
Giete732/
Gedte732/
Getey731/
Gäste731/
Eşter731/
Getea731/
Getjr731/
Chestier71443/
Heijster71381/
Gjøsæter71170/
Esterova71124/
Esteereh7171/
Eidsæter7141/
Ågestedt7127/
Heiszter7123/
Heistert7110/
Guethert717/
Chesster715/
Heistere714/
Esterová714/
Getheart714/
Gjøseter713/
Chedster711/
Chhester711/
D'Estere711/
Gaisther711/
Cheester711/
Estherhe711/
Eessther711/
Guettert711/
Seastter711/
Sehester711/
Cheyster711/
Jhesther711/
Guezther711/
Gedstead710/
Chesther710/
Cheister710/
Getherdt710/
Getstead710/
Guehther710/
Gastheur710/
Heisster710/
Gheather710/
Ceastter710/
Sister675,935/
Seiter675,930/
Guette675,297/
Sitter674,902/
Jetter674,685/
Suiter673,973/
Setter673,539/
Ngethe673,332/
Zeiter672,194/
Gettie671,798/
Gitter671,676/
Sether671,217/
Gaiter671,198/
Zeater67960/
Oyster67937/
Hexter67829/
Guiter67761/
Echter67661/
Cister67640/
Hister67637/
Saiter67604/
Zetter67586/
Geszti67524/
Jestre67481/
Guiste67463/
Setier67402/
Gitere67393/
Jestes67349/
Giesta67329/
Ghetea67300/
Ajster67266/
Seater67253/
Hyster67250/
Ghetie67238/
Siteur67215/
Ngesti67191/
Kgethe67183/
Gettes67172/
Sither67163/
Oister67158/
Säther67142/
Gayter67127/
Sitier67121/
Ghiste67116/
Zyster67114/
Jeeter67114/
Jeater67110/
Zister67100/
Guethe6796/
Gueyte6789/
Aister6789/
Ghesti6778/
Ng'ete6777/
Cetter6776/
Seuter6772/
Hestir6764/
Getteh6764/
Istier6763/
Ngeteh6756/
Eistre6751/
Eidsæther6751/
Goiter6745/
Zexter6743/
D'esterre6741/
Geeteh6740/
Sehter6738/
Gettee6738/
Ojster6736/
Jeiter6735/
Setear6732/
Gheteș6731/
Guyter6729/
Nggete6729/
Geshti6728/
Geethe6726/
Gither6725/
Eixter6725/
Sätter6725/
Zether6724/
Ngette6723/
Guetet6723/
Gueate6722/
Sestir6720/
Gjøsæther6720/
Jõeste6719/
Seeste6719/
Ceiter6718/
Guesti6718/
Geteah6717/
Geijstedt6717/
Guetey6717/
Gätter6716/
Gietie6716/
Geszty6715/
Gheteh6715/
Sieste6715/
Hestre6714/
Ayster6713/
Jether6713/
Gaiste6713/
Ghette6712/
Suyter6712/
Yoster6711/
Gestay6711/
Giette6711/
Sajter6711/
Geetey6710/
Ngesty6710/
Ngetey6710/
Kågestedt6710/
Zestre679/
Cestir679/
Hesterová679/
Zieter678/
Goyter678/
Jister677/
Gete'e677/
Getgey676/
Sieter676/
Gjøsether676/
Zeeter675/
Zehter675/
Åsäter675/
Getire675/
Hesterova675/
Seshte674/
Getthe674/
Ezther674/
Geetee674/
Ngiter674/
Gisete674/
Jeaste674/
Istere674/
Sejter674/
Yister674/
Gheteş674/
Ngeete674/
Eastre673/
Ishter673/
Setehr673/
Seeter673/
Isther673/
Ghethe673/
Gestii673/
Sitear673/
Estrre673/
Ghiter672/
Estair672/
Eaxter672/
Gisterová672/
Geette672/
Soiter672/
Jetere672/
Geteeh672/
Gicete672/
Getihe672/
Guesty672/
Getted672/
Jestey671/
Geshta671/
Sceter671/
Jheter671/
Jeterr671/
Esthre671/
Gastir671/
Getesh671/
Gettre671/
Geyterova671/
Gaisseter671/
Gitier671/
Ghetre671/
Zezter671/
Zieste671/
Siteer671/
Seteer671/
Seteir671/
Seteyr671/
Sezter671/
Uister671/
Uyster671/
Guetee671/
Geteet671/
Iyster671/
Jeeste671/
Jestet671/
Jexter671/
Ngiete671/
N'Gete671/
Zejter671/
Zeuter671/
Seiste671/
Sétier671/
Gistre671/
Gueteh671/
Guetez671/
Guehte671/
Gueite671/
Gûette671/
Gezsti671/
Gieteh671/
Gihter671/
Eystre671/
Eztier671/
Estojr671/
Exther671/
Cejter671/
Eistir671/
Kguete671/
Eshtir671/
Getech671/
Getheu671/
Guetir671/
Tgiste671/
Gehteh671/
Gedted671/
Gettey670/
Gestis670/
Ceaste670/
Jestei670/
Sihter670/
Hestthter670/
Gistie670/
Ceyter670/
Gaisthier670/

Gester Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gester in the Russian language
Гестерgester-

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Gester Reference & Research

Jester DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Jester FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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