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Where Does The Last Name Biston Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Biston (Hindi: बिस्तों, Russian: Бистон) is found most frequently in Malawi. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Biston? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 196,565^th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,418,174 people. The surname Biston occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Biston reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 177,126^th most common given name world-wide, borne by 1,851 people.

It is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 993 people, or 1 in 17,240. Without taking into account Malawi this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in France, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 15 percent live.

Biston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Biston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Biston surname grew 738 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 473 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 183 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Biston Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Biston surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Biston surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.29% being registered with the party.

Biston earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.53% less than the national average, earning $32,566 USD per year.