Pestifield Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pestifield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pestifield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Pestifield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pestifield is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pestifield? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Pestifield live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Pestifield is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 76 percent reside and Surrey, where 24 percent reside. Other than England it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 6 percent reside.

Pestifield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pestifield has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pestifield surname expanded 340 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pestifield
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