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

The surname Pester (Russian: Пестер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Pester click here.

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

This last name is the 127,228^th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,043,046 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Pester live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 763,528^th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 146 people.

The surname Pester is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 1,578 people, or 1 in 51,017. In Germany Pester is mostly found in: Saxony, where 63 percent live, Thuringia, where 11 percent live and Bavaria, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Pester Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pester has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 784 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pester Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Pester surname are 19.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.89% being registered with the 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.