Pestal Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Pestal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pestal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Austria201:425,77243,235
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Peštal (9), Peštál (110) & Pešťál (3) are calculated separately.

Pestal Last Name Facts

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

Pestal (Russian: Песталь) is most common in The United States. It may also be found as: Peštal, Peštál or Pešťál. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pestal? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pestal live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States it is mostly found in: Nebraska, where 46 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Arizona, where 18 percent are found. Barring The United States Pestal exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 26 percent are found and Russia, where 4 percent are found.

Pestal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pestal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pestal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pestal surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.

Pestal earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peštal949/
Pestale920/
Pestall920/
Petal911,964/
Peštál89110/
Piesztal8620/
Pfesteal860/
Peetal833,872/
Postal832,422/
Petale83433/
Pastal83101/
Pietal8360/
Pethal8327/
Peteal8318/
Pettal836/
Phetal834/
Petail834/
Pestol833/
Pistal833/
Pešťál833/
Peital831/
Pestaille8024/
Pestalova8010/
Pesteil77274/
Petault7731/
Pethtal7727/
Postall7723/
Pethale7719/
Pestolt779/
Posteal779/
Pesttol775/
Peethal774/
Pasthal773/
Petalle772/
Pasztal771/
Pethatl771/
Phetail771/
Phastal771/
Peithal771/
Pechtal771/
Pisztal771/
Peetale771/
Phetale771/
Pastall770/
Pestole770/
Pfistal770/
Pistale770/
Pettall770/
Pesthol770/
Pestaill'e756/
Pital732,252/
Pytal7383/
Petol7377/
Petalova7177/
Pettahle715/
Pasthall711/
Peshtold710/
Paital678,419/
Pitale674,774/
Pistol673,175/
Postol672,711/
Pittal67620/
Pastol67555/
Paytal67131/
Peteul67104/
Petole6785/
Pechthalt6764/
Pitaal6760/
Pithal6757/
Pystol6740/
Pestolova6725/
Phital6721/
Peteil6719/
Paztal674/
Petchtale674/
Puital674/
Pitail674/
Pitall673/
Petold672/
Pethol672/
Postól672/
Pastahall671/
Pistalova671/
Pythal671/
Pyttal671/
Phetthale671/
Postał671/
Pétale671/
Petachelt670/

Pestal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pestal in the Russian language
Пестальpestal-

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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
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  • 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 Pestal
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