as a Last Name
- 5,765
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Nestor
Meaning & Origins
Irish (Munster): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Adhastair, formerly Mac Girr an Adhastair, a patronymic from a byname meaning ‘short man of the halter’.
| 6,005th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,765
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Nestor per capita
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