Vesty Surname

461,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Vesty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vesty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3341:166,82115,434
New Zealand1381:32,8145,713
Australia881:306,76926,711
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Scotland141:382,41616,471
France131:5,109,440259,941
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1661:146,84013,053
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Vesty (299) may also be a first name.

Vesty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vesty is most common in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vesty? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vesty is the 461,133rd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,955,664 people. The last name Vesty occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Vesty are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 509,704th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 299 people.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 334 people, or 1 in 166,821. In England it is primarily found in: Leicestershire, where 39 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live and Lancashire, where 8 percent live. Outside of England this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 12 percent live.

Vesty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vesty has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Vesty last name grew 201 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 886 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Vesty Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vesty surname are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Vesty earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 1.27% less than the national average, earning R 234,624 per year; in United States they earn 33.95% more than the national average, earning $57,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.71% less than the national average, earning $49,330 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vestiy91370/
Vestey91224/
Viestiy831/
Vestuys830/
Vesta809,381/
Veste80703/
Vesti80350/
Westy80100/
Visty8073/
Vester737,523/
Viesti73714/
Veshti73209/
Veshta73176/
Vieste7399/
Vestea7349/
Beesty7346/
Vystyd7336/
Vestis7323/
Vested7323/
Vestit7320/
Veiste7315/
Westey7314/
Bestey7314/
Bestay7313/
Beshty7311/
Vestes735/
Vestha735/
Vessta735/
Veasta734/
Vestie733/
Vestez732/
Veista732/
Bestoy732/
Besthy732/
Westay731/
Westoy731/
Vestee731/
Vestuj731/
Veyste731/
Vaisty731/
Vesste731/
Beysty731/
Westty730/
Vestet730/
Vedsted67334/
Veshtaj6772/
Vestich6744/
Veshter6718/
Vesterå6712/
Vesther6711/
Vesterø678/
Vysetty675/
Beastey674/
Westaya674/
Vieszta673/
Veyster672/
Beshtay672/
Vetster671/
Westiey671/
Veister671/
Behesty671/
Vestech671/
Vesster670/
Westhay670/
Beastay670/
Viestie670/
Vesstes670/

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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 Vesty
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