Bustan Surname

26,106th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Bustan Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'gardener', a person who tends and cultivates a garden as a pastime or for a living.

It originates from the Palestinian city of Hebron.

Bustan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt15,8031:5,818724
Iraq1,5821:22,1381,230
Indonesia6201:213,30520,029
Syria5481:35,2212,173
Palestine5251:8,6641,782
Romania4081:49,2106,091
Ecuador2071:76,8405,591
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Iran1721:446,41027,576
Israel1271:67,3838,384
Turkey1081:720,56936,566
Malaysia971:304,06416,606
Pakistan581:3,080,06724,706
Spain341:1,375,06044,096
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Jordan191:465,39112,761
Sweden161:615,42245,338
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malta11:430,2723,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Buştan (31) & Bustán (7) are calculated separately.

Bustan (8,817) may also be a first name.

Bustan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'gardener', a person who tends and cultivates a garden as a pastime or for a living.

It originates from the Palestinian city of Hebron.

- salambustanji

Bustan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bustan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bustan (Arabic: البستان, Hindi: बुस्तान, Oriya: ବୁାନ) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Buştan or Bustán. Click here for further possible spellings of Bustan.

How Common Is The Last Name Bustan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 26,106th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 353,644 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 77 percent of Bustan are found; 77 percent are found in North Africa and 77 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Bustan is also the 66,616th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 8,817 people.

Bustan is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 15,803 people, or 1 in 5,818. Without taking into account Egypt this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Bustan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bustan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bustan surname expanded 767 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bustan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bustan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Bustan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.28% less than the national average, earning $23,179 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buştan9431/
Bustán947/
Buestan921,635/
Bustean92419/
Bustane92120/
Bustang9262/
Bustaan9245/
Busthan9243/
Boustan9232/
Bustain927/
Bushtan922/
Bustamn921/
Butan911,310/
Boustane86824/
Baustain866/
Boustang862/
Bhusthan861/
Bustagne861/
Bustaing861/
Butstain860/
Baustean860/
Bostan8349,677/
Buston831,098/
Bustam83909/
Butean83831/
Buttan83520/
Butane83381/
Boutan83352/
Butang83162/
Bhutan83130/
Buthan8388/
Butant8375/
Budtan8369/
Butain8343/
Buitan837/
Bautan833/
Butgan832/
Beutan832/
Butand831/
Buxtan831/
Buutan831/
Bustón831/
Butaan831/
Bustanova801,022/
Bostaan773,091/
Boutant771,320/
Buthane771,136/
Boutane77430/
Boutain77412/
Boshtan77387/
Bostain77362/
Boostan77231/
Boutang77180/
Bouston77154/
Bhuttan77149/
Buttang7789/
Boestan7775/
Beuthan7773/
Buthain7743/
Butasin7737/
Buchtan7734/
Buștean7726/
Bhutane7722/
Bautain7722/
Bosthan7719/
Buestán7717/
Vustean7716/
Bustone7716/
Bostean7715/
Bushton7713/
Bouttan7710/
Buştean779/
Bhautan778/
Butaung777/
Bautang776/
Bhutaan776/
Buttain775/
Bauston774/
Buxston774/
Butasen774/
Bostann774/
Bosstan773/
Bhuitan772/
Butaine772/
Bouthan772/
Boutand772/
Bustong772/
Boutean772/
Bustein771/
Bustham771/
Busxton771/
Boustam771/
Bhutain771/
Bhutand771/
Bhutang771/
Buthang771/
Butahan771/
Buestàn771/
Beutain771/
Bauthan771/
Bustaim771/
Buthann771/
Vaustan770/
Buiston770/
Butston770/
Buttand770/
Budston770/
Buteand770/
Baustam770/
Bueston770/
Bauttan770/
Busston770/
Beuston770/
Buton7315,141/
Botan738,221/
Butam73535/
Vutan7389/
Butanova71186/
Boestean71176/
Butasing71162/
Boutaine7182/
Bistahan7143/
Bouthain7140/
Butachin7133/
Buttasen7128/
Buttanın7123/
Buithanh7119/
Buttasin7118/
Busthong7112/
Baustein719/
Buttahan719/
Bouhtane715/
Bouteang715/
Boutanne714/
Buttaten714/
Butteane713/
Buestein713/
Boutaane713/
Bhuithan712/
Butaineh712/
Boutayne712/
Butahina711/
Buydston711/
Bauthann711/
Buitahan711/
Bustaham711/
Boutaíne711/
Bouthang711/
Bouthanh711/
Butthand711/
Bauthean711/
Bostaaan711/
Butstein710/
Boustein710/
Boston6733,150/
Buxton6728,550/
Button6723,502/
Bouton6710,308/
Bhutam672,099/
Bottan671,919/
Bustonova67957/
Butong67727/
Bootan67539/
Bouchtane67443/
Buteyn67344/
Butham67324/
Buttachin67273/
Buthon67168/
Botean67139/
Buttam67137/
Beuton6755/
Bauton6727/
Butone6727/
Bustom6722/
Bothan6714/
Bouydston6713/
Boutam6713/
Boetan6713/
Buiton6712/
Butoon678/
Bautam677/
Voutan677/
Buttanova675/
Bhutasing675/
Botain675/
Bhotan674/
Vuthan674/
Botaan674/
Butāne674/
Butthahan674/
Butshteyn673/
Boutanová673/
Bodtan673/
Butasingh672/
Buyton671/
Nputan671/
Buzton671/
Vustam671/
Boutheane671/
Burzstein671/
Butgon671/
Bushstein671/
Biesztajn671/
Butein671/
Butaim671/
Buitam671/
Wuston670/
Buhton670/

Bustan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bustan in the Oriya language
ବୁାନbuana-
Bustan in the Hindi language
बुस्तानbustana80
बूस्तानbustana20
Bustan in the Arabic language
البستانalbstan-

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