Kesta Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Kesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 84 | 1:9,131,731 | 182,786 |
| Cyprus | 60 | 1:14,748 | 1,691 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Kesta (1,941) may also be a first name.
Kesta Demographics
Average Kesta Salary in
United States
$34,146 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kesta (Hindi: केस्टा) is found most frequently in India. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kesta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,076,574th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Kesta are found; 37 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 172,127th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 1,941 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 9,131,731. In India Kesta is most prevalent in: Himachal Pradesh, where 37 percent reside, Telangana, where 37 percent reside and Karnataka, where 7 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Kesta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kesta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kesta last name grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kesta Last Name Statistics demography
Kesta earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.86% less than the national average, earning $34,146 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kesta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kesta in the Hindi language | ||
| केस्टा | kesta | 44.83 |
| केष्टा | kesta | 27.59 |
| केस्ता | kesta | 17.24 |
| केसता | kesata | 6.9 |
| केश्टा | kesta | 3.45 |
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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 Kesta
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