Baghistan Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Baghistan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baghistan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan821:392,1125,551
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Baghistan (33) may also be a first name.

Baghistan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baghistan is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Baghistan.

How Common Is The Last Name Baghistan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Baghistan is the 2,047,559th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baghistan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 33 people.

The last name Baghistan is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 392,112. In Afghanistan Baghistan is mostly found in: Nangarhar, where 89 percent reside, Kunduz, where 9 percent reside and Laghman, where 1 percent reside. Beside Afghanistan it occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baguistan89335/
Baghestan8964/
Bagiston82121/
Bagestan8299/
Bangestan7811/
Bageston71394/
Bagestam7111/
Bagistom711/
Bogestam5911/
Bagestom592/

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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
  • 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 Baghistan
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