Pesterov Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pesterov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pesterov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1651:873,47370,025
Ukraine291:1,569,748122,792
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Pešterov (7) are calculated separately.

Pesterov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pesterov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pesterov (Russian: Пестеров) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Pešterov. For other potential spellings of Pesterov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pesterov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,159,732nd most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name Pesterov is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Pesterov are found; 56 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 55 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pesterov is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 873,473. In Russia Pesterov is mostly concentrated in: Kamchatka Krai, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Pesterov is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 14 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent reside.

Pesterov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pesterov last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pesterov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pesterov in the Russian language
Пестеровpesterov-

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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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  • 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 Pesterov
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