Astronomy Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Israel

Astronomy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Astronomy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Astronomy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Astronomy occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Astronomy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Astronomy reside; 80 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Astronomy is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 10 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Astronomy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis