Sestaka Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Sestaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 7 | 1:292,864 | 24,791 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Šestaka (2) are calculated separately.
Sestaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sestaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sestaka occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Šestaka. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sestaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Sestaka are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The surname Sestaka is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 292,864. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 43 percent reside, Semigallia, where 29 percent reside and Latgale, where 14 percent reside. Besides Latvia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 13 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 Sestaka
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