Bistani Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Bistani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bistani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
India51:153,413,076951,030
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bistani (13) may also be a first name.

Bistani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bistani has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bistani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Bistani is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Bistani live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 13 people.

Bistani is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 5,955,190. In The Philippines Bistani is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 100 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bisthani9330/
Bijstani9322/
Bistanie933/
Bistanio931/
Bestani862,471/
Bistany86482/
Bistoni86324/
Bistane8618/
Bistouni801,229/
Bistagne80117/
Bistooni802/
Baistane802/
Besteani801/
Bejstani801/
Besstani801/
Vistaniy801/
Vishtani801/
Behestani75148/
Vaishtani751/
Bestany7157/
Bestana7129/
Bestane7125/
Bistone7114/
Bestoni7113/
Beshchtani712/
Bestanh711/
Beheshtani711/
Bistony710/
Bestagne6722/
Besshtannyi677/
Bezshtannyi673/
Beshstanich672/
Baistone671/
Bestonie671/
Bestanes671/
Bistoner670/

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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 Bistani
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