Christan Surname
Approximately 877 people bear this surname
Christan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 149 | 1:1,436,740 | 48,387 |
| Germany | 142 | 1:566,940 | 46,426 |
| Nigeria | 139 | 1:1,274,408 | 50,756 |
| India | 122 | 1:6,287,421 | 144,905 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Switzerland | 78 | 1:105,294 | 11,128 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:18,090 | 1,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
Christan (6,777) may also be a first name.
Christan Demographics
Average Christan Salary in
United States
$33,593 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Christan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Christan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Christan (Arabic: كرستان) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Christan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 400,713th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,309,630 people. The last name Christan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 31 percent of Christan reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 19 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Christan is also the 79,240th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 6,777 people.
Christan is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 1,436,740. In Brazil Christan is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 26 percent are found, Paraná, where 24 percent are found and São Paulo, where 21 percent are found. Aside from Brazil Christan is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.
Christan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Christan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Christan surname declined 16 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 111 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Christan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Christan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Christan surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
The amount Christan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.15% less than the national average, earning $33,593 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.55% less than the national average, earning $38,974 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Christan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Christan in the Arabic language | ||
| كرستان | krstan | - |
| خريستين | khrystyn | - |
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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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- 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 Christan
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