Jestas Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Jestas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Jestas (109) may also be a first name.
Jestas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jestas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jestas is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jestas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,587,209th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Jestas is mostly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Jestas reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Jestas is also the 900,062nd most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 109 people.
The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent reside and Tanzania, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Jestas
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