Pestru Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Pestru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 18 | 1:197,854 | 18,761 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pestru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pestru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pestru (Russian: Пэстру) occurs more in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pestru? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Pestru are found; 77 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 197,854. In Moldova Pestru is most common in: Cahul District, where 94 percent are found and Bălți Municipality, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Moldova this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent are found and Russia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pestru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pestru in the Russian language | ||
| Пэстру | pestru | - |
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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 Pestru
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