Jesto Surname
Approximately 1,112 people bear this surname
Jesto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 892 | 1:59,352 | 6,389 |
| Philippines | 156 | 1:648,963 | 68,172 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Jesto (690) may also be a first name.
Jesto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jesto is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jesto.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesto? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 332,527th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,553,548 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Jesto reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Jesto is also the 314,827th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 690 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 892 people, or 1 in 59,352. In Tanzania Jesto is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 53 percent reside, Geita Region, where 32 percent reside and Simiyu Region, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Jesto occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Jesto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jesto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jesto surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Jesto
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