Pocesta Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Pocesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pocesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:5,663,421279,165
North Macedonia131:161,65211,967
Albania121:242,83814,515
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Poçesta (8) are calculated separately.

Pocesta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pocesta is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as a variant: Poçesta. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pocesta? popularity and diffusion

Pocesta is the 1,907,068th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname Pocesta occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pocesta are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Pocesta is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 5,663,421. In The United States Pocesta is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 52 percent reside, Connecticut, where 28 percent reside and New Jersey, where 14 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 14 percent reside and Albania, where 13 percent reside.

Pocesta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pocesta last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Pocesta earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.66% more than the national average, earning $50,767 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poçesta958/
Poceta9213/
Pocetta8632/
Pocesti8615/
Poqesta8613/
Pocheta865/
Posesta861/
Poczeta861/
Pochetat8020/
Pachesta801/
Pochesti801/
Posita7721/
Pocita774/
Paceta772/
Pacetta71278/
Poshita7122/
Positah7117/
Poshyta7113/
Pacheta717/
Posetta714/
Poosita714/
Pasesta713/
Pochita712/
Pajesta711/
Paçesta711/
Pacieta711/
Phosita711/
Paceita711/
Pocheto711/
Posesto710/
Posesti710/
Pozetta710/
Pozzetta67165/
Pascetta67163/
Pochetto6716/
Pascheta6714/
Pochytai6711/
Pachetta679/
Phoseeta672/
Posithai672/
Pochitay672/
Poshitha671/
Pacheita671/
Poshetta671/

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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 Pocesta
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