Lesta Surname

220,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Lesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina6681:63,9875,460
Spain3481:134,34510,163
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Indonesia1791:738,82256,864
Papua New Guinea1241:65,7568,577
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Taiwan431:545,2274,074
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
France151:4,428,181244,602
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
England81:6,964,757184,742
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Lesta (2,586) may also be a first name.

Lesta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lesta (Russian: Леста) occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lesta? popularity and diffusion

Lesta is the 220,856th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,941,344 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Lesta reside; 38 percent reside in South America and 36 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Lesta is also the 144,650th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 2,586 people.

It is most common in Argentina, where it is borne by 668 people, or 1 in 63,987. In Argentina Lesta is mostly concentrated in: Córdoba Province, where 54 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 19 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 11 percent live. Beside Argentina this last name occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 19 percent live and Morocco, where 13 percent live.

Lesta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lesta surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Lesta earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.12% less than the national average, earning R 42,492 per year and in United States they earn 39.1% more than the national average, earning $60,019 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lestas91170/
Llesta9188/
Leshta9184/
Lestat9173/
Lestau9116/
Lestai9114/
Liesta9113/
Lestad9112/
Leszta9111/
Lestha918/
Lestah915/
Lejsta912/
Leista911/
Lestaz911/
Lestap910/
Leta8932,451/
Lsta891/
Leistad83377/
Leiseta837/
Lestach832/
Lestaja832/
Leystah831/
Lestead831/
Lesteah831/
Llestas831/
Lestash830/
Ledstad830/
Letay8029,348/
Lista8011,057/
Letta803,881/
Leuta802,443/
Lasta802,212/
Leste801,774/
Hleta801,481/
Lesti801,330/
Leita80883/
Lieta80696/
Letha80419/
Letaj80297/
Lesto80284/
Letea80281/
Letai80275/
Letas80259/
Letau80206/
Leeta80157/
Losta80115/
Letat8096/
Letoa8059/
Lesty8057/
Letah8050/
Letap8047/
Leata8047/
Letaa8037/
Leyta8033/
Lysta806/
Lheta805/
Lehta805/
Lejta805/
Lleta804/
Lesté804/
Lstas803/
Letad802/
Letaš801/
Leíta801/
Lesthaus771/
Leschtta771/
Lester7380,638/
Lettau732,548/
Lystad731,443/
Glista73804/
Lashta73445/
Leiste73400/
Lietta73397/
Lethea73395/
Låstad73239/
Lostau73227/
Lethai73225/
Lietha73208/
Lettas73179/
Leisti73167/
Hlista73167/
Ølstad73146/
Lieste73116/
Lestos73104/
Lestio7398/
Lestes7398/
Letaut7394/
Listau7372/
Hlosta7363/
Letaha7363/
Listea7356/
Letoha7355/
Hlísta7355/
Leszto7345/
Hlysta7344/
Leatha7340/
Liasta7339/
Lestou7336/
Hletha7336/
Hlasta7335/
Listad7335/
Liesty7333/
Leitha7331/
Lettat7328/
Liszta7325/
Listas7324/
Lestyo7324/
Letioa7322/
Letaux7322/
Leesti7321/
Lested7321/
Liesto7320/
Lestis7318/
Lastah7316/
Leitas7314/
Listha7312/
Lechta7312/
Lastau7312/
Lesteh7312/
Leutta7311/
Hletta7311/
Leitoa7310/
Lestie739/
Leetha739/
Letaud739/
Leisto738/
Lejtas738/
Leitai736/
Listat736/
Leitad735/
Lastea735/
Leteea735/
Leeste735/
Listah735/
Lystau735/
Lettah734/
Lettad734/
Lletha734/
Lastaa734/
Leitay734/
Lethoa733/
Lastha733/
Letaay733/
Leitau733/
Letast733/
Leasty732/
Leatoa732/
Letays732/
Lethau732/
Lettea732/
Lostha732/
Letach732/
Lstadh732/
Lestet732/
Lethay732/
Leesty732/
Lehste732/
Lettai732/
L'Etat732/
Lyshta732/
Leytas731/
Letash731/
Leatta731/
Lstach731/
Leysty731/
Leytai731/
Lestei731/
Lesthe731/
Lestte731/
Letauy731/
Lethap731/
Leetta731/
Lehtea731/
Listoa731/
Lassta731/
Loshta731/
Loista731/
Hlehta731/
Leetai731/
L'Etau731/
Leutau731/
Lestee731/
Lestey731/
Lestod731/
Lestty731/
Leta'a731/
Letais731/
Lleste731/
Leshto731/
Lleeta731/
Leytah731/
Leitta730/
Leisty730/
Lita6719,378/
Leto6716,242/
Leister677,681/
Lethaha67411/
Lyta67264/
Lethuoa67188/
Ljøstad67139/
Lieteau67124/
Lesther6793/
Ledster6753/
Leaster6753/
Lestoux6746/
Leheste6745/
Ljåstad6744/
Glistau6742/
Leisted6733/
Leyster6728/
Leathay6724/
Leester6724/
Lesster6722/
Åhlstad6721/
Lystash6720/
Letheea6716/
Lethach6715/
Lethgau6715/
Listach6714/
Lidstad6714/
Lasteau6713/
Letá6711/
Listash6710/
Lestter6710/
Gliszta6710/
Leytash679/
Laiseta679/
Laastau678/
Lethooa674/
Leiteau673/
Lesterr673/
Lettaha673/
Letster672/
Leteaux672/
Llester672/
Hølstad672/
Léta672/
Lsti672/
Lydstad671/
Lxta671/
Listatt671/
Listead671/
Lesteer671/
Laschta671/
Leistie671/
Leitach671/
Leiteah671/
Leithai671/
Glietta671/
Listeau671/
Listoha671/
Leistio671/
Leitass671/
Leaseto671/
Leathea671/
Leuttau671/
Lethaud671/
Lethead671/
Letoust671/
Lesstes671/
Laiceta671/
Hlester671/
Lethahe671/
Luiseta671/
Ljta671/
Lestych671/
Leettha671/
Ledsted670/
Leistes670/
Leshter670/
Lestich670/
Leysted670/
Lieshty670/

Lesta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lesta in the Russian language
Лестаlesta-

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