Kestin Surname

608,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Kestin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kestin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1811:2,002,536128,575
Germany991:813,18659,527
Indonesia801:1,653,115108,474
England571:977,51048,999
Wales241:128,9399,528
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England561:435,27425,262

Kestin (350) may also be a first name.

Kestin Last Name Facts

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

Kestin (Marathi: कॅि, Russian: Кестин) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kestin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 608,234th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,317,379 people. Kestin is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Kestin are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 465,882nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 350 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 2,002,536. In The United States Kestin is most frequent in: New York, where 15 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and Illinois, where 12 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.

Kestin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kestin has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Kestin last name expanded 102 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kestin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kestin surname are 27.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kestin earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 48.11% more than the national average, earning $63,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.27% more than the national average, earning $73,168 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaestin9226/
Kiestin927/
Kestina926/
Koestin923/
Keistin922/
Khestin921/
Kestien920/
Kesstion862/
Keshtina861/
Keasting860/
Kostin8343,107/
Kesten832,703/
Kastin83359/
Kistin83279/
Kestyn8330/
Cestin8326/
Kestng831/
Kestne830/
Questin77296/
Kistina77284/
Kosztin77256/
Kastien77123/
Khesten77105/
Kästing7772/
Chestin7734/
Koesten7728/
Khostin776/
Ceastin775/
Khistin775/
Åkesten774/
Kestyna773/
Ceestin773/
Kiesten772/
Keisten772/
Kösting772/
Khastin772/
Kostinn771/
Kishtin771/
Keistyn771/
Kestten771/
Kystina771/
Kashtin771/
Keasten770/
Keysten770/
Kostn733/
Kastn732/
Kiesztyn7110/
Kågesten716/
Keistyna713/
Khistion713/
Koystina711/
Khistina711/
Costin6722,540/
Kasten6714,541/
Kisten674,903/
Castin672,121/
Kosten672,011/
Kösten67447/
Kysten67140/
Kystyn6755/
Kestenova6716/
Kiştin6713/
Qastin6711/
Kästen673/
Cistin673/
Kastén672/
Kistinova672/
Qistin672/
Kestenová671/
Kaztin671/

Kestin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kestin in the Marathi language
कॅिkei-
Kestin in the Russian language
Кестинkestin-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kestin
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