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
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Pastora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pastora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pastora (Arabic: باستورا) occurs in Nicaragua more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Pastôra. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pastora? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 116,152nd most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,835,192 people. This surname 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. Pastora is also the 15,448th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 62,031 people.
Pastora is most widely held in Nicaragua, where it is carried by 2,088 people, or 1 in 2,884. In Nicaragua Pastora is most prevalent in: Managua Department, where 19 percent are found, León Department, where 15 percent are found and Matagalpa Department, where 15 percent are found. Not including Nicaragua Pastora is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Pastora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pastora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pastora last name increased 40,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pastora Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pastora surname are 12.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.72% being registered to vote for the 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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