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Where Does The Last Name Nestor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Nestor (Arabic: نيستور, Georgian: ნესტორ, Hindi: नेस्तोर, Marathi: तोर, Oriya: େନୋର, Russian: Нестор) is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Néstor, Nèstor or Nestór. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nestor.

How Common Is The Last Name Nestor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 10,271^st most common family name globally It is held by around 1 in 133,072 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Nestor reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 906^th most commonly held given name worldwide, borne by 991,524 people.

The last name Nestor is most frequently used in Chad, where it is held by 22,530 people, or 1 in 603. Not including Chad it is found in 121 countries. It is also found in Burundi, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Nestor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Nestor has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,239 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 208 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,096 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nestor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nestor surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (50%) in Russia and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Nestor are 6.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.04% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nestor earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.26% less than the national average, earning 258,664 kr per year; in Peru they earn 21.33% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,250 per year; in Colombia they earn 36.28% more than the national average, earning $30,937,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning $44,504 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.98% more than the national average, earning $51,662 CAD per year.