Kestar Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Qatar
Highest density in:
Qatar

Kestar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kestar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kestar (351) may also be a first name.

Kestar Last Name Facts

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

Kestar is borne by more people in Qatar than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kestar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kestar is the 5,587,209th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Kestar is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Kestar reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 465,148th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 351 people.

The surname Kestar is most frequently used in Qatar, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 262,000. Not including Qatar this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keshtar921,565/
Kiestar922/
Keshtgar8669/
Kheshtar861/
Keestard860/
Cestar83374/
Kastar83366/
Kostar83135/
Kistar838/
Kestor836/
Kheshtgar801/
Kesthardt800/
Kashtar77243/
Kestoor7781/
Khastar7776/
Chestar7728/
Questar7716/
Kasztar778/
Koshtar777/
Khostar773/
Kidstar771/
Kishtar771/
Kasstar771/
Kaistar771/
Kasttar771/
Kaestor770/
Keystor770/
Kesteir770/
Kosthar770/
Kistart770/
Khashtar71975/
Khoshtar7174/
Kastahar7146/
Kisthard7114/
Keshtour718/
Questard717/
Chesttar713/
Khishtar711/
Questair711/
Khistare711/
Cestor671,327/
Kastor67812/
Costar67694/
Kostor6783/
Castar6750/
Kostár6748/
Kostór6725/
Cistar6714/
Kistarova6712/
Kaztar674/
Kystarova673/
Kistor671/
Keshtgour671/
Khoshstar671/
Qastar671/

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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 Kestar
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