Bostjan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Bostjan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Boštjan (6) are calculated separately.
Bostjan (471) may also be a first name.
Bostjan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bostjan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bostjan is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Boštjan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bostjan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bostjan is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Bostjan reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bostjan is also the 392,250th most common first name at a global level, borne by 471 people.
The surname is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 1,243,838. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Drava, where 50 percent live and Mura, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Slovenia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Bostjan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis