Pestra Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Pestra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 22 | 1:2,069,213 | 143,711 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pestrá (1) are calculated separately.
Pestra (20) may also be a first name.
Pestra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pestra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pestra is found most in Ukraine. It can be found in the variant forms: Pestrá. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pestra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The last name Pestra occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pestra reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 20 people.
Pestra is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,069,213. In Ukraine it is most common in: Sumy Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Zhytomyr Oblast, where 23 percent are found and Luhansk Oblast, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Pestra
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