Pesta Surname
Approximately 3,248 people bear this surname
Pesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1,381 | 1:27,523 | 4,184 |
| United States | 1,315 | 1:275,634 | 25,784 |
| Indonesia | 146 | 1:905,816 | 67,732 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Austria | 66 | 1:129,022 | 17,785 |
| Hungary | 56 | 1:175,291 | 15,311 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Pešta (1,448), Pěsta (3) & Pešťa (1) are calculated separately.
Pesta (4,011) may also be a first name.
Pesta Demographics
Average Male Pesta Height
179 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pesta (Hindi: पेस्ता, Russian: Песта) occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Pešta, Pěsta or Pešťa. Click here for further possible spellings of Pesta.
How Common Is The Last Name Pesta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 137,866th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,243,703 people. Pesta occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Pesta reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Pesta is also the 110,240th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,011 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is held by 1,381 people, or 1 in 27,523. Not including Poland it exists in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Pesta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pesta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pesta surname grew 13,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pesta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pesta last name are 0.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.01% being registered with the party.
The amount Pesta earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 8.79% more than the national average, earning $46,942 USD per year and in Canada they earn 72.8% more than the national average, earning $85,850 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pesta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pesta in the Hindi language | ||
| पेस्ता | pesta | - |
| Pesta in the Russian language | ||
| Песта | pesta | - |
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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 Pesta
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