Bostaan Surname
Approximately 3,091 people bear this surname
Bostaan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3,090 | 1:57,814 | 2,238 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Bostaan (2,586) may also be a first name.
Bostaan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bostaan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bostaan is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bostaan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 143,853rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,357,666 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bostaan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bostaan is also the 144,650th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 2,586 people.
Bostaan is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 3,090 people, or 1 in 57,814. In Pakistan Bostaan is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 68 percent live, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 17 percent live and Punjab, where 5 percent live. Barring Pakistan it exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live.
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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 Bostaan
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