Hesters Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Hesters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hesters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2241:51,3248,390
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
France1231:540,02273,838
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

Hesters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hesters is found most frequently in Belgium. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hesters? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 551,387th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Hesters live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Belgium, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 51,324. In Belgium Hesters is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 98 percent are found, Walloon Region, where 2 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Not including Belgium this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent are found and France, where 21 percent are found.

Hesters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hesters has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 232 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hesters Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hesters last name are 36.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.72% registered to vote for the party.

Hesters earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.22% less than the national average, earning $40,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chesters932,495/
Heesters93695/
Heisters93456/
Haesters9362/
Heysters9316/
Esters922,882/
Heijsters8837/
Easters86202/
Hosters86124/
Hasters8660/
Esthers8649/
Heyters8630/
Jesters8628/
Heaters8618/
Eisters8613/
Eusters868/
Heuters867/
Heiters864/
Eysters862/
Oesters862/
Hestors861/
Cheters861/
Hetters860/
Hestirs860/
Histers860/
Hethers860/
Eters836/
Cheestters821/
Heathers80265/
Haasters8046/
Cheaters8018/
Easthers807/
Heitgers805/
Chethers800/
Heistors800/
Etters77892/
Estors77168/
Osters77126/
Jeters7799/
Geters7757/
Exters7744/
Eaters774/
Isters772/
Ehters771/
Eiters771/
Estars771/
Eeters771/
Asters771/
Heitherzs751/
Cheatters751/
Cheathers750/
Hitters71111/
Jetters7172/
Ichters7167/
Esterch7162/
Österås7156/
Esterce7139/
Getters7124/
Geeters7113/
Oysters716/
Jeeters712/
Etterse711/
Chiters711/
Jeaters711/
Eitters711/
Estorrs711/
Aisters711/
Astiers711/
Eastors710/
Heatirs710/
Eatters710/
Hastors710/
Jestirs710/
Esterche6726/
Chitters6720/
Chayters673/
Iters672/
Getheers671/
Hetterch671/

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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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  • 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 Hesters
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