Bystrow Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Bystrow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bystrow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Bystrów (2) are calculated separately.

Bystrow Last Name Facts

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

Bystrow is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Bystrów. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bystrow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bystrow are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Bystrow is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,923,750. Beside Poland Bystrow occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 35 percent live and Estonia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bystrów952/
Bystrov8618,541/
Bythrow86173/
Bistrow8669/
Bystrof8610/
Bystrova8020,280/
Bystroff8082/
Baystrov801/
Bystrovs801/
Bytrov778/
Betrow772/
Baystrova751/
Bistrov71193/
Betrouw7120/
Vystrov7112/
Bystrovová7110/
Bestrov715/
Westrow715/
Bytrova713/
Bethrow712/
Bistrof711/
Bithrow710/
Bistrova67658/
Bistrovs67305/
Bestrova6726/
Voystrov6722/
Bistroff678/
Vystrova672/
Boyterov671/
Beithrow670/

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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 Bystrow
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