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 occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chrisostom.

How Common Is The Last Name Chrisostom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 419,686th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 8,812,027 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chrisostom live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chrisostom is also the 242,362nd most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 1,085 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 780 people, or 1 in 67,874. In Tanzania Chrisostom is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 57 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 23 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Chrisostom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chrisostom has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 44 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chrisostom Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chrisostom surname is principally 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Chrisostom
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