Lestner Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Lestner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lestner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England121:4,643,172139,951
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Lestner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lestner is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lestner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,506,728th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Lestner occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Lestner are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Lestner is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 8,237,703. In The United States Lestner is most frequent in: Maryland, where 93 percent are found, California, where 2 percent are found and Florida, where 2 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Lestner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lestner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lestner surname grew 191 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lestner Last Name Statistics demography

Lestner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leistner936,642/
Lesstner931/
Letner921,147/
Leisztner8819/
Leitner8642,714/
Lettner863,582/
Leutner861,864/
Listner86361/
Lastner86180/
Leytner86147/
Lejtner8620/
Lethner8616/
Lietner8611/
Lestnes861/
Letnere861/
Lehtner860/
Leatner860/
Leithner801,733/
Leuthner801,553/
Lechtner8098/
Laistner8072/
Lisztner8018/
Leuttner803/
Laystner802/
Leattner802/
Lehthner801/
Leitener801/
Lajstner801/
Letnnier801/
Lhettner801/
Lleitner801/
Leitnner801/
Leittner800/
Litstner800/
Leahtner800/
Leistnerová7821/
Litner77400/
Letnes77362/
Letney77165/
Lystne7728/
Lytner7722/
Letnee7718/
Letnet774/
Lestny771/
Leitne771/
Lestienne751,434/
Letenneur75324/
Leichtner75115/
Letennier7529/
Letinnier753/
Lestionne751/
Littner71691/
Leitnerová71441/
Laitner71298/
Lithner71214/
Lajtner71115/
Laytner71103/
Letenre7159/
Letness7133/
Loitner716/
Leitnerova714/
Lejtnerová714/
Lettnerová713/
Lettney712/
Leitnet712/
L'Estienne712/
Loytner712/
Lihtner712/
Lestngi711/
Leestna711/
Lejtnerova711/
Leytene711/
Lyhtner710/
Luitner710/
Lichtner671,687/
Letienne67499/
Letni6716/
Laitener6710/
Lajhtner6710/
Letna673/
Lyaytner672/
Leithney671/
Lettgney671/
Litne671/
Lithtner671/
Leathene670/
Llaitner670/
Laittner670/
Letny670/

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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 Lestner
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