Zacests Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zacests Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zacests Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia981:20,9193,156
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Začests (2) are calculated separately.

Zacests Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zacests is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Začests. Click here for other potential spellings of Zacests.

How Common Is The Last Name Zacests? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,649,806th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Zacests are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Zacests is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 20,919. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 69 percent live, Latgale, where 28 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Latvia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Začests952/
Zacest9214/
Zaceste86167/
Zachest8613/
Cacests861/
Zachet7714/
Začeste714/
Zochest711/
Jacet6745/
Zazet6712/
Cacet674/
Caucetts671/
Zacec671/

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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
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  • 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 Zacests
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