Alstan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Syria

Alstan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alstan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Alstan (94) may also be a first name.

Alstan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alstan (Marathi: अॅलन) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alstan.

How Common Is The Last Name Alstan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Alstan is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Alstan reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 980,251st most frequently used forename internationally, held by 94 people.

This last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,240,353. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 91 percent reside and Punjab, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 20 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Alstan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Alstan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alstan last name decreased 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galstan9238/
Halstan920/
Allstan920/
Alstain920/
Aulstan920/
Alstane920/
Galstaun86196/
Hallstan8646/
Galestan8610/
Galstean869/
Ahlstand867/
Galstain864/
Galstayn863/
Halstane861/
Allestan861/
Alston8343,227/
Olstan8357/
Alstam8315/
Elstan839/
Ajlsztajn802/
Ailsztain801/
Alstatten800/
Halestank800/
Allston77847/
Galston77415/
Halston77303/
Alstein77130/
Aulston77117/
Ahlstam7731/
Alestam7726/
Aleston7717/
Alstone7715/
Olsztan775/
Alstonc774/
Holstan773/
Ahlston772/
Alstoin772/
Golstan771/
Aalston771/
Alstonn771/
Elestan770/
Ealston770/
Ahalsttand750/
Golestan715,221/
Hailston71180/
Halstein7197/
Alleston7178/
Aalstein7154/
Allestam7117/
Alshtein7117/
Haleston7113/
Elsztain7113/
Ahlstone7112/
Allstein7111/
Atlestam7110/
Holstajn7110/
Galstein719/
Olsztajn719/
Halstone714/
Alshteyn714/
Elshtain714/
Houlstan714/
Golstain714/
Elsztajn714/
Olsztain713/
Golstajn712/
Aelstein712/
Ahlstein712/
Galeston712/
Gaulston712/
Holstain712/
Elshtayn712/
Helstajn712/
Haulston711/
Hallston711/
Alestone711/
Olshtain711/
Hallstam711/
Alsztein711/
Agliston711/
Aileston711/
Allstone710/
Ealeston710/
Healston710/
Hellstan710/
Goulstan710/
Holstand710/
Holstean710/
Elston6712,913/
Hailstone671,581/
Hallstein671,033/
Olston67173/
Alstom67139/
Golsztajn6739/
Hallstone6738/
Helsztajn6738/
Olstam6731/
Holsztajn6717/
Golsztain6712/
Galshteyn676/
Holshtayn675/
Hallestam675/
Holstaine675/
Eatleston673/
Eilsztain673/
Halestone672/
Ollestand671/
Hollstain671/
Golshtayn671/
Helsztain671/
Ealestone670/
Allestone670/
Haulstein670/
Halleston670/
Aselstein670/
Achelston670/
Healstoin670/
Hasleston670/
Hauleston670/

Alstan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alstan in the Marathi language
अॅलनaelana-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alstan
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