Bostay Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Bostay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 13 | 1:755,098 | 40,181 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Bostay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bostay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bostay (Marathi: टाय, Russian: Бостай) is held by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bostay.
How Common Is The Last Name Bostay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Bostay occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Bostay live; 87 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
Bostay is most commonly occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 755,098. In Hungary it is primarily found in: Budapest, where 92 percent live and Pest County, where 8 percent live. Aside from Hungary this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 7 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bostay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bostay in the Marathi language | ||
| टाय | taya | - |
| Bostay in the Russian language | ||
| Бостай | bostaj | - |
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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 Bostay
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