Parafesta Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Parafesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 38 | 1:291,573 | 42,990 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Parafesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parafesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Parafesta occurs more in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parafesta? popularity and diffusion
Parafesta is the 3,141,416th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Parafesta is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Parafesta reside; 97 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
Parafesta is most commonly used in Greece, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 291,573. In Greece Parafesta is most prevalent in: Thessaly, where 89 percent are found and North Aegean, where 11 percent are found. Other than Greece this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parafestas | 95 | 33 | / |
| Parafita | 82 | 589 | / |
| Profesta | 82 | 3 | / |
| Parvasta | 82 | 1 | / |
| Barafusta | 78 | 5 | / |
| Paravasta | 78 | 1 | / |
| Parafitas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Parafitta | 78 | 1 | / |
| Profest | 75 | 11 | / |
| Perfest | 75 | 2 | / |
| Purfest | 75 | 0 | / |
| Parvastu | 71 | 197 | / |
| Pravesti | 71 | 81 | / |
| Pravasta | 71 | 36 | / |
| Pravista | 71 | 19 | / |
| Pravesty | 71 | 3 | / |
| Prevista | 71 | 2 | / |
| Parafito | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paravast | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paravstu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perfista | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boura Festa | 70 | 1 | / |
| Peitrafetta | 70 | 1 | / |
| Paravastu | 67 | 402 | / |
| Pravst | 67 | 69 | / |
| Piravusta | 67 | 20 | / |
| Piravista | 67 | 3 | / |
| Profst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Prfesotto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pravesjit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirovesta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payrvastu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peitrafitta | 60 | 3 | / |
| Porrafito | 56 | 4 | / |
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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 Parafesta
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