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Where Does The Last Name Pester Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pester (Russian: Пестер) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pester? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 127,228^th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,043,046 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Pester live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. Pester is also the 763,528^th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 146 people.

The surname Pester is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 1,578 people, or 1 in 51,017. In Germany Pester is primarily found in: Saxony, where 63 percent live, Thuringia, where 11 percent live and Bavaria, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany it is found in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Pester Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pester has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pester last name grew 784 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pester Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pester surname is principally Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pester surname are 19.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.89% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pester earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.39% less than the national average, earning $41,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.4% more than the national average, earning $68,262 CAD per year.