Gestner Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Gestner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gestner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Gestner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gestner (Russian: Гестнер) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gestner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,746,159th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Gestner live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 3,698,561. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Colorado, where 23 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 16 percent reside and Texas, where 15 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 4 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Gestner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gestner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gestner surname increased 280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gestner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Gestner are 12.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the political party.

Gestner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $44,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaestner931/
Gesstner931/
Geistner930/
Gehstner930/
Guestner930/
Getner92377/
Estner92344/
Gostner86595/
Gastner86460/
Gettner86212/
Hestner86140/
Guetner86120/
Gietner8668/
Gethner8640/
Eastner862/
Ghetner862/
Jestner861/
Esztner861/
Eistner860/
Gistner860/
Getne831/
Giestenner821/
Guettner80110/
Chestner8055/
Guethner8016/
Gasztner8012/
Estenner804/
Heistner804/
Guedtner800/
Gashtner800/
Getnet7772,819/
Sitner77877/
Cetner77315/
Gitner77315/
Setner77112/
Zetner7740/
Istner774/
Guetne774/
Jetner773/
Gätner771/
Getney770/
Gettenner750/
Sittner712,915/
Seitner711,043/
Zeitner71725/
Jeitner71453/
Zethner71349/
Zettner71325/
Gittner71315/
Suitner71283/
Echtner71217/
Jettner71132/
Saitner71111/
Zehtner7163/
Guitner7136/
Seetner7132/
Sietner7121/
Gietnet7116/
Sethner7114/
Gättner7114/
Gaitner7110/
Sujtner719/
Soitner719/
Hästner716/
Cettner714/
Settner713/
Zietner712/
Guytner712/
Jestnes711/
Cistner711/
Aistner711/
Zeutner711/
Guetnei711/
Cetıner711/
Hestnär711/
Jejtner711/
Ngietne711/
Sitnner711/
Gaztner711/
Gaßtner711/
Getnehe711/
Ceitner711/
Goitner710/
Sistner710/
Gidtner710/
Gethney710/
Gettney710/
Zehetner673,249/
Hechtner6798/
Jetne6716/
Jestness6712/
Setne6712/
Sittnner679/
Zetne676/
Getna672/
Guittner672/
Cisttner671/
Gestnich671/
Gaitnier671/
Sitne671/
Chistner671/
Zeuthner671/
Getny671/
Khystner671/
Siettner670/

Gestner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gestner in the Russian language
Гестнерgestner-

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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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  • 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 Gestner
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