Astan Surname
Approximately 1,842 people bear this surname
Astan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 704 | 1:110,542 | 9,394 |
| Afghanistan | 440 | 1:73,075 | 2,170 |
| Iran | 244 | 1:314,682 | 21,905 |
| Pakistan | 178 | 1:1,003,617 | 13,014 |
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Yemen | 68 | 1:388,607 | 10,329 |
| Northern Cyprus | 44 | 1:7,250 | 1,694 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 4 | 1:1,493,164 | 71,188 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Astañ (1) are calculated separately.
Astan (37,350) may also be a first name.
Astan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Astan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Astan (Georgian: ასტან, Hindi: आस्तान, Marathi: तान, Russian: Астан) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Astañ. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Astan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 221,505th most widespread family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,956,322 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Astan reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 23,508th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 37,350 people.
The last name Astan is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 704 people, or 1 in 110,542. In Turkey Astan is primarily found in: Batman Province, where 26 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 17 percent live and Mus Province, where 13 percent live. Not including Turkey Astan occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 24 percent live and Iran, where 13 percent live.
Astan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Astan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Astan surname declined 68 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Astan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Astan in the Georgian language | ||
| ასტან | astan | 97.98 |
| ასთან | astan | 2.02 |
| Astan in the Marathi language | ||
| तान | tana | 51.85 |
| टन | tana | 37.04 |
| टान | tana | 7.41 |
| तन | tana | 3.7 |
| Astan in the Hindi language | ||
| आस्तान | astana | 38.1 |
| अस्तान | astana | 33.33 |
| असतन | asatana | 9.52 |
| असतान | asatana | 4.76 |
| आस्टन | astana | 4.76 |
| अस्तन | astana | 4.76 |
| अस्टान | astana | 4.76 |
| Astan in the Russian language | ||
| Астан | astan | - |
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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 Astan
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