Cestan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Cestan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Çeştan (195) are calculated separately.
Cestan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cestan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cestan is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Çeştan. For other potential spellings of Cestan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cestan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Cestan are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France Cestan is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 50 percent live, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 25 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 25 percent live. Aside from France Cestan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 22 percent live and Norway, where 11 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 Cestan
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