Boistean Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Boistean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 279 | 1:12,765 | 2,198 |
| Romania | 22 | 1:912,630 | 52,244 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Boiștean (32) are calculated separately.
Boistean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boistean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boistean is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Boiștean. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Boistean? popularity and diffusion
It is the 868,551st most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 23,357,519 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Boistean live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname Boistean is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 12,765. In Moldova Boistean is primarily found in: Cantemir District, where 25 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 24 percent are found and Găgăuzia, where 23 percent are found. Excluding Moldova this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 7 percent are found and Greece, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Boistean
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