Kestic Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kestic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kestic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Kestić (44) are calculated separately.

Kestic Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kestic occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kestić. For other potential spellings of Kestic click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kestic? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Kestic occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kestic live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 456,273. In Switzerland Kestic is most frequent in: Canton of Aargau, where 100 percent live. Beside Switzerland this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kestić9444/
Kestich922/
Kestik8325/
Kesstis771/
Kistich771/
Kestech771/
Kestek671,645/
Kistik67241/
Kästik6719/
Cestić672/
Kestes671/
Kystik671/
Kistić671/
Kyostik622/
Kishtik622/
Keistes621/
Keshtej621/
Chestić621/
Keystek621/
Gkistis621/
Keastes620/
Keistez620/
Kesteds620/
Chistick5714/
Kistique578/
Chishtic571/
Kistikova5310/
Kystikova531/
Kishtikova5014/
Kistyk508/
Kystyk506/
Cistec504/
Kistek502/
Kistej501/
Cistik501/
Khistikova501/

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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 Kestic
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