Žestić Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Žestić Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 30 | 1:140,953 | 19,667 |
| Serbia | 20 | 1:357,247 | 16,776 |
The alternate forms: Zestić (1) & Zestic (17) are calculated separately.
Žestić Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žestić Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Žestić is most common in Croatia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Zestić or Zestic. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Žestić? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname Žestić is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žestić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Croatia, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 140,953. In Croatia Žestić is most frequent in: Požega-Slavonia County, where 40 percent are found, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 17 percent are found and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Croatia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Serbia, where 40 percent are found.
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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 Žestić
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