Paestka Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Paestka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Paestka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Paestka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paestka has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Paestka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paestka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paestka is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Paestka live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,409,535. In Croatia Paestka is most frequent in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 67 percent live and City of Zagreb, where 33 percent live. Aside from Croatia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pajestka93638/
Pestka922,821/
Pastka926/
Paetkau86378/
Paustka866/
Pajesdka804/
Paethkau803/
Pastko7717/
Postka7717/
Pestko771/
Poetka771/
Poustka71306/
Phaetko71285/
Phaetkoh671/
Pestco623/
Pastco621/
Poethko579/
Paedkoh574/
Postkei571/
Peastco571/
Poshtkooh501/
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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 Paestka
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