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Where Does The Last Name Jest Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jest (Hindi: जेस्ट) is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jest? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Jest is the 660,498^th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 16,016,584 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Jest reside; 41 percent reside in Northern Europe and 36 percent reside in British Isles. Jest is also the 800,975^th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 134 people.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 368,994. In England Jest is mostly found in: Cambridgeshire, where 12 percent are found, Bedfordshire, where 10 percent are found and Norfolk, where 10 percent are found. Besides England Jest exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in France, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Jest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Jest has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Jest last name grew 521 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 385 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jest Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Jest surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

The amount Jest earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.24% more than the national average, earning $47,134 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.33% less than the national average, earning $37,097 CAD per year.