Riestra Surname

103,144th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Andorra

Riestra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riestra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico1,6791:73,9293,225
Spain1,4201:32,9243,292
Argentina7001:61,0625,198
United States3271:1,108,43780,126
Uruguay1641:20,9252,417
Cuba641:180,0424,045
Venezuela551:549,16510,134
Chile361:489,34612,617
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Peru191:1,672,84923,436
Puerto Rico181:197,2302,191
Andorra111:7,6221,167
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nicaragua61:1,003,5154,885
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
China21:683,660,78330,601
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Riestra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riestra is found most frequently in Mexico. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riestra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 103,144th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,597,445 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Riestra are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 1,679 people, or 1 in 73,929. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Jalisco, where 20 percent reside, Mexico City, where 11 percent reside and Tamaulipas, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Mexico it is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 31 percent reside and Argentina, where 15 percent reside.

Riestra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Riestra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Riestra last name increased 32,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riestra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Riestra are 1.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.72% registered to vote for the party.

Riestra earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.72% less than the national average, earning $39,819 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riedstra93599/
Rietstra9342/
Riestras936/
Rietra92128/
Restra9236/
Ristra9233/
Ruestra8629/
Restrat8624/
Riestro862/
Rietras861/
Ryestra861/
Riostra861/
Ritstra861/
Restrau860/
Reistra860/
Riyastra804/
Restre7765/
Restri7717/
Ristri777/
Restro774/
Ristry772/
Ristro771/
Rustra771/
Ristre771/
Restrep717/
Ristree714/
Restrop714/
Restryo711/
Rgistre711/
Ridstro711/
Richtra710/
Ristroph6761/
Restrich6713/
Restress677/
Rojastra677/
Ristress673/
Raustrad670/
Raistrich631/
Rustro62133/
Roystre571/
Richtrer532/
Richtrich500/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riestra
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