Prestá Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Prestá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 4 | 1:12,250 | 984 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
The alternate forms: Presta (5,897) are calculated separately.
Prestá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Prestá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Prestá is held by more people in The Faroe Islands than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Presta. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Prestá? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Prestá reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Prestá is most prevalent in The Faroe Islands, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 12,250. Not including The Faroe Islands it exists in one country. It also occurs in Denmark, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Prestá
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