Kestay Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Norway

Kestay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kestay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kestay Last Name Facts

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

Kestay occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kestay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Kestay is primarily found in Europe, where 35 percent of Kestay live; 32 percent live in North America and 32 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Turkey, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,074,675. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Diyarbakir Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Turkey Kestay is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Germany, where 18 percent are found.

Kestay Last Name Statistics demography

Kestay earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.73% more than the national average, earning $82,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesta91230/
Kesty91173/
Keshta833,322/
Keshty83122/
Kaesta8349/
Kaesty8340/
Kastay8327/
Khesta8323/
Kestha8321/
Cestay8317/
Kestad838/
Kestyo837/
Kostay836/
Kestey834/
Kestai832/
Kestat831/
Kestty831/
Koesta831/
Keista830/
Kestea830/
Koestahyo8023/
Kistaiy77181/
Kastaya7744/
Koshtay7740/
Kistaya7723/
Kastaye7718/
Khostay7712/
Kostayi777/
Kaistay774/
Kesteyi774/
Keshtty771/
Kishtay771/
Keshtah771/
Keshtha771/
Kasthay771/
Kastayi771/
Kheesta771/
Kosta738,973/
Kesti733,217/
Kasta731,870/
Cesta731,356/
Kista73694/
Keste73446/
Kisty7373/
Kysty734/
Cesty731/
Kezta731/
Kösta731/
Kysta731/
Håkestad71110/
Keshteja7185/
Kashthay7181/
Keastead7126/
Koestoyo7118/
Keasheta7117/
Kishtaya7116/
Kheshtah7111/
Keesetty712/
Khaistay712/
Kestaiah711/
Kashtaya711/
Kishtayy711/
Keestead710/
Kishta673,700/
Qeshta672,983/
Koshta671,593/
Chesta671,457/
Kaszta67846/
Questa67652/
Kashta67628/
Kostha67550/
Castay67417/
Cestau67313/
Kastha67259/
Keshti67223/
Keszte67198/
Qestaj67191/
Khosta67184/
Kaztay67179/
Khisty67154/
Kostea67146/
Kechty67122/
Kyshta6798/
Khasta6796/
Kistah6770/
Keisti6768/
Kostey6763/
Koszty6757/
Kaesti6754/
Coesta6739/
Keszti6736/
Kystad6733/
Koshty6732/
Kaista6730/
Kostaj6730/
Kechta6728/
Koestiyah6725/
Kestie6723/
Kestep6723/
Khista6717/
Questy6715/
Khosty6714/
Kastai6713/
Kistaj6710/
Kisthy679/
Koista678/
Kuista677/
Kishty676/
Kossta676/
Kaeste676/
Kistha675/
Kostoy675/
Kaysta674/
Kistaa674/
Kostai674/
Kistey673/
Kastey673/
Kasthy673/
Kestou673/
Kuisty672/
Keiste672/
Kesthi672/
Kystau672/
Costay672/
Keshte672/
Kassty672/
Kaasta671/
Keshtaiah671/
Kessti671/
Kestes671/
Kestoe671/
Kextai671/
Kishthaya671/
Kiszta671/
Kostaa671/
Koysta671/
Kazsta671/
Kastau671/
Kistta671/
Kistty671/
Kiszty671/
Kkasta671/
Caesta671/
Kistaş671/
Kastoy671/
Kedste671/
Keshtehja671/
Kastah671/
Khysta671/
Keaste670/
Kastea670/
Keeste670/
Kestid670/
Kestee670/
Cessty670/

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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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  • 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 Kestay
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