Pestil Surname

602,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Pestil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pestil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey5001:155,64312,184
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Pestil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pestil is most common in Turkey. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pestil? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 602,749th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,150,575 people. The surname Pestil is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Pestil are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 87 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Pestil is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 500 people, or 1 in 155,643. In Turkey Pestil is most frequent in: Kocaeli Province, where 19 percent are found, Sakarya Province, where 17 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pestill92110/
Pestiel921/
Petil911,081/
Pestl91104/
Pestel832,953/
Pistil83339/
Postil83208/
Petiel8358/
Petill8345/
Pastil8336/
Pettil8318/
Pietil8311/
Peitil833/
Peutil831/
Petiol831/
Pestyl831/
Petilt830/
Petl8029/
Pestilova802/
Pestell771,183/
Postill77800/
Pfoestl7756/
Pietilæ771/
Pastill771/
Pastiel771/
Pistill770/
Pestelt770/
Pethiel770/
Pettill770/
Petgill770/
Petel733,580/
Postl732,105/
Peitl73588/
Pitil73178/
Pastl73170/
Peutl7345/
Pistl7327/
Peetl7322/
Petyl7311/
Phetl734/
Pytil734/
Pettl733/
Pejtl731/
Pietl731/
Peatl731/
Pestlová7120/
Petilova715/
Pettigli713/
Postiell711/
Pfeistel711/
Pfoestel711/
Postel675,404/
Pastel671,219/
Pechtl67790/
Pethel67632/
Pistel67627/
Petell67357/
Postyl67239/
Petuel67154/
Peteul67104/
Peitel6787/
Pföstl6768/
Peytel6762/
Posztl6741/
Pettel6735/
Paitil6714/
Pitiol6712/
Pisztl678/
Pittil678/
Pastyl677/
Peatel675/
Pehtel675/
Petlet672/
Petyol672/
Paztil671/
Paytil671/
Pajtil671/
Pfostl671/
Pietel671/
Phetel671/
Pästel671/
Postäl671/
Pextel670/

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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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  • 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 Pestil
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