Lesta Surname
Approximately 1,849 people bear this surname
Lesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 668 | 1:63,987 | 5,460 |
| Spain | 348 | 1:134,345 | 10,163 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Indonesia | 179 | 1:738,822 | 56,864 |
| Papua New Guinea | 124 | 1:65,756 | 8,577 |
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Taiwan | 43 | 1:545,227 | 4,074 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Peru | 16 | 1:1,986,508 | 25,077 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Lesta (2,586) may also be a first name.
Lesta Demographics
Lesta Political Affiliation
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Lesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lesta (Russian: Леста) is found most frequently in Argentina. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lesta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lesta is the 220,856th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,941,344 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Lesta live; 38 percent live in South America and 36 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Lesta is also the 144,650th most frequent forename in the world, borne by 2,586 people.
Lesta is most numerous in Argentina, where it is carried by 668 people, or 1 in 63,987. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Córdoba Province, where 54 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 19 percent live and Santa Fe Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Argentina Lesta is found in 36 countries. It is also common 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 last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political 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
Lesta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lesta in the Russian language | ||
| Леста | lesta | - |
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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 Lesta
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