Pestenhofer Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Pestenhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pestenhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pestenhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pestenhofer occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pestenhofer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pestenhofer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Pestenhofer are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Pestenhofer is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 100 percent live. Not including Germany it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pettenhofer | 91 | 17 | / |
| Beeston-Hoeffer | 69 | 1 | / |
| Pasten Fierro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasten Vera | 64 | 1 | / |
| Pastene Vera | 61 | 1 | / |
| Pestana Faria | 58 | 2 | / |
| Bustan Fer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pastennavar | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bastanfar | 50 | 259 | / |
| Bostanfar | 50 | 2 | / |
| Baghestanifar | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
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- 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 Pestenhofer
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