Last name Естес (Estes 
, Естес 
) , throughout the world, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Естес is characteristic of U.S. Virgin Islands, where it is quite a common surname, the United States, and New Zealand, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, Canada, and Indonesia. Very seldom, Естес is the forename as well as the last name.