Chrisostom Surname

419,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Chrisostom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chrisostom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania7801:67,8747,159
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
India81:95,883,173728,828
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Chrisostom (1,085) may also be a first name.

Chrisostom Last Name Facts

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

Chrisostom has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chrisostom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chrisostom is the 419,686th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. Chrisostom is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chrisostom live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 242,362nd most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 1,085 people.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 780 people, or 1 in 67,874. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 57 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 23 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 16 percent reside. Other than Tanzania Chrisostom exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Chrisostom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Chrisostom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Chrisostom last name fell 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chrisostom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chrisostom last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chrisostom
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