Pestek Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Pestek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 39 | 1:1,995,421 | 69,208 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Peštek (144) are calculated separately.
Pestek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pestek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pestek occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Peštek. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pestek? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pestek is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Pestek is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Pestek are found; 69 percent are found in West Asia and 69 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,995,421. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Adana Province, where 59 percent reside, Osmaniye Province, where 38 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Turkey Pestek exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peštek | 94 | 144 | / |
| Piestek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Postek | 83 | 1,896 | / |
| Pistek | 83 | 176 | / |
| Pestyk | 83 | 108 | / |
| Pystek | 83 | 11 | / |
| Pastek | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pestec | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pestík | 83 | 5 | / |
| Pestik | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pesteg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Piestik | 77 | 19 | / |
| Posthek | 77 | 14 | / |
| Pestick | 77 | 13 | / |
| Pishtek | 77 | 9 | / |
| Pisztek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peshtik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Posteck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pfistek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Piostek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pesteckova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pestkova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Petstick | 71 | 0 | / |
| Postec | 67 | 918 | / |
| Poštek | 67 | 176 | / |
| Pištek | 67 | 167 | / |
| Pestikova | 67 | 70 | / |
| Postik | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pastik | 67 | 51 | / |
| Pestic | 67 | 44 | / |
| Pistik | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pistec | 67 | 18 | / |
| Postyk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Peštik | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pistekova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Peštík | 67 | 5 | / |
| Paštek | 67 | 4 | / |
| Píštek | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pestykova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pestíková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pistex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pischtiek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pestig | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Pestek
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