Pestereanu Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Pestereanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 52 | 1:68,488 | 9,194 |
| Romania | 49 | 1:409,752 | 33,339 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Pestereanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pestereanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pestereanu is most common in Moldova. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pestereanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pestereanu is the 1,765,740th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Pestereanu live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Moldova, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 68,488. In Moldova Pestereanu is most frequent in: Orhei District, where 42 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 40 percent reside and Șoldănești District, where 17 percent reside. Barring Moldova this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Pestereanu
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