Arresting Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Arresting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arresting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Arresting Last Name Facts

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

Arresting occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arresting? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Arresting live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 3,839,126. In Iran it is most numerous in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 45 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 45 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 5 percent live. Besides Iran this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 5 percent live.

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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 Arresting
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