Acostan Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Acostan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 109 | 1:928,791 | 82,877 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Acostan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Acostan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Acostan (Arabic: اكوستين) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Acostan? popularity and diffusion
Acostan is the 1,674,734th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. Acostan occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Acostan reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 92 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Acostan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 928,791. In The Philippines Acostan is most numerous in: Western Visayas, where 81 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 13 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 3 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 3 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acostaan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Acotan | 92 | 38 | / |
| Gacotan | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ecostan | 86 | 10 | / |
| Acotain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Acoston | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ocotan | 77 | 303 | / |
| Akotan | 77 | 170 | / |
| Acatan | 77 | 10 | / |
| Acottanne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Accoutant | 75 | 1 | / |
| Achkoutan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Akoutan | 71 | 199 | / |
| Accatan | 71 | 102 | / |
| Acathan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Akestan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aikotan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gacatan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akoitan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Akottan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akotain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aqestan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gocotan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Akothan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Acuston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Akhestan | 67 | 60 | / |
| Akoutane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Akhoutan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Azostoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Askoutan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acquatan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Agkoston | 67 | 1 | / |
Acostan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Acostan in the Arabic language | ||
| اكوستين | akwstyn | - |
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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 Acostan
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