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 surname Cestan is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Çeştan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cestan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Cestan reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 44 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
Cestan is most numerous in France, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France Cestan is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 50 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 25 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 25 percent are found. Beside France Cestan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 22 percent are found and Norway, where 11 percent are found.
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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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