Pastora Surname
Approximately 3,971 people bear this surname
Pastora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 2,088 | 1:2,884 | 409 |
| El Salvador | 412 | 1:15,398 | 826 |
| United States | 403 | 1:899,402 | 67,834 |
| Spain | 271 | 1:172,517 | 12,306 |
| Brazil | 237 | 1:903,267 | 32,376 |
| Mexico | 165 | 1:752,280 | 11,252 |
| Philippines | 91 | 1:1,112,508 | 90,748 |
| Honduras | 56 | 1:157,436 | 2,011 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Costa Rica | 50 | 1:95,601 | 1,659 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Ecuador | 25 | 1:636,234 | 11,898 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Guatemala | 9 | 1:1,786,963 | 6,100 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Pastôra (1) are calculated separately.
Pastora (62,031) may also be a first name.
Pastora Demographics
Average Pastora Salary in
United States
$41,388 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pastora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pastora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pastora (Arabic: باستورا) is more commonly found in Nicaragua than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Pastôra. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pastora? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 116,152nd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,835,192 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Pastora reside; 66 percent reside in Central America and 66 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 15,448th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 62,031 people.
It is most commonly held in Nicaragua, where it is borne by 2,088 people, or 1 in 2,884. In Nicaragua it is mostly concentrated in: Managua Department, where 19 percent live, León Department, where 15 percent live and Matagalpa Department, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nicaragua Pastora occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Pastora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pastora has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pastora surname grew 40,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pastora Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pastora surname are 12.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.72% registered with the political party.
The amount Pastora earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 17.81% more than the national average, earning $26,746,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $41,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.95% less than the national average, earning $45,732 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pastora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pastora in the Arabic language | ||
| باستورا | bastwra | - |
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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 Pastora
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