Sestak Surname
Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname
Sestak Surname User-submission:
The surname Sestak is an Anglicization of Czech-Slovakian Šesták and Croatian Šestak, both refer to the number six in some way (a six-fingered person, sixth in the family, or the Sestak coin found in Czechia, Poland, Ukrainian, Belarus, etc.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 834 | 1:434,603 | 37,429 |
| Brazil | 67 | 1:3,195,139 | 92,032 |
| Germany | 52 | 1:1,548,182 | 92,602 |
| Slovakia | 44 | 1:121,283 | 22,570 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Montenegro | 5 | 1:127,913 | 4,949 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Serbia | 4 | 1:1,786,237 | 30,138 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Šestak (1,045), Sesták (2), Şestak (1), Šeštak (1) & Śesták (1) are calculated separately.
Sestak Surname Meaning
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The surname Sestak is an Anglicization of Czech-Slovakian Šesták and Croatian Šestak, both refer to the number six in some way (a six-fingered person, sixth in the family, or the Sestak coin found in Czechia, Poland, Ukrainian, Belarus, etc.).
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Where Does The Last Name Sestak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sestak is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Šestak, Sesták, Şestak, Šeštak or Śesták. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sestak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 301,281st most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,779,180 people. The surname Sestak is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Sestak reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 834 people, or 1 in 434,603. In The United States Sestak is most common in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Ohio, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States Sestak is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 4 percent reside.
Sestak Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Sestak are 17.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.02% registered with the party.
The amount Sestak earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 22.92% less than the national average, earning 266,757 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.44% more than the national average, earning $48,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $46,969 CAD per year.
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