Bestan Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Bestan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 66 | 1:1,179,112 | 50,375 |
| Malaysia | 52 | 1:567,197 | 27,732 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Bestan (74) may also be a first name.
Bestan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bestan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bestan (Hindi: बेस्टन, Marathi: टन, Russian: Бестань) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bestan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,434,893rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Bestan reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Bestan is also the 1,125,792nd most common given name on earth, borne by 74 people.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,179,112. In Turkey Bestan is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 52 percent are found, Bursa Province, where 20 percent are found and Kayseri Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 35 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bestan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bestan in the Hindi language | ||
| बेस्टन | bestana | - |
| Bestan in the Marathi language | ||
| टन | tana | - |
| Bestan in the Russian language | ||
| Бестань | bestan | - |
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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 Bestan
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