Pestorius Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Pestorius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pestorius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Pestorius Last Name Facts

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

Pestorius is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pestorius? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Pestorius reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 28 percent live, Texas, where 17 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States Pestorius exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent live and New Zealand, where 12 percent live.

Pestorius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pestorius has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pestorius last name rose 460 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pestorius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pestorius surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

Pestorius earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $45,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pestorious9543/
Petorius946/
Pistorius894,145/
Pastorius891,021/
Postorius892/
Petarius828/
Pitorius821/
Pistarius780/
Paitorius780/
Pistoriusová7635/
Petariu753/
Pitariu63260/
Pitaroiu59124/
Pităroiu594/
Pătărău5043/

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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 Pestorius
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