Lestár Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Lestár Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lestár Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary4141:23,7112,637
Slovakia171:313,90944,635
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Lestar (450), Léstár (17), Leštár (4) & Leštar (21) are calculated separately.

Lestár Last Name Facts

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

Lestár is most common in Hungary. It can also occur as a variant: Lestar, Léstár, Leštár or Leštar. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lestár? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 686,443rd most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Lestár are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 414 people, or 1 in 23,711. In Hungary Lestár is primarily found in: Pest County, where 32 percent reside, Budapest, where 18 percent reside and Fejér County, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Hungary it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 4 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lestar94450/
Léstár9417/
Leštár944/
Leštar8921/
Lestor83210/
Listár8367/
Lestárová8010/
Lestard77169/
Lesteur7724/
Lestare773/
Lesttar771/
Lestour771/
Lestart771/
Leistor770/
Liestor770/
Letor73600/
Letar73152/
Litár731/
Lstar731/
Leschtar719/
Leasteir710/
Lastor673,963/
Letort672,996/
Letard671,876/
Lietar67393/
Lietor67383/
Letord67351/
Leutar67287/
Listar67284/
Listor67171/
Lostar67167/
Lastar67160/
Leteur67113/
Letour6778/
Lajtár6772/
Letart6761/
Lystor6749/
Letore6745/
Leetor6745/
Letare6741/
Lethor6724/
Leitor6724/
Leitar6720/
Leytar6716/
Leytor6713/
Lettar6710/
Lystar6710/
Leštárová6710/
Lextor675/
Lestarova675/
Letorp674/
Lehtar672/
Lostor672/
Lextar671/
Leztor671/
Letear671/
Lethar671/
Leetar671/
Lejtar671/
Letoor671/
Leator671/
Lettor670/
Letgor670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Lestár
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