Cristian Surname

34,311th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cristian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania8,5191:2,357319
Nigeria1,8301:96,7996,628
Indonesia1,2561:105,29410,801
Dominican Republic9781:10,668867
Moldova5181:6,8751,103
Brazil4471:478,91318,111
Venezuela3721:81,1943,244
United States3411:1,062,92977,588
Spain2341:199,79513,704
Italy1261:485,37149,911
Mexico1041:1,193,52114,459
Portugal851:122,5685,627
Colombia791:604,7357,577
Argentina751:569,91240,958
India491:15,654,396253,566
England371:1,505,89364,828
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Vietnam311:2,988,5822,277
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Ecuador241:662,74412,125
Belgium231:499,85448,667
France221:3,019,215204,848
Nicaragua181:334,5053,129
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
China41:341,830,39216,990
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Malta11:430,2723,380
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1441:348,74126,729

The alternate forms: Crístian (4) & Cristián (4) are calculated separately.

Cristian (959,567) may also be a first name.

Cristian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cristian (Arabic: كريستان, Marathi: ीटीयन, Oriya: ଖ'ୀଚ୍ିଆନ) is found most frequently in Romania. It can also be rendered as: Crístian or Cristián. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cristian is the 34,311th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 471,716 people. The surname Cristian is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Cristian live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in Romanian Europe. Cristian is also the 943rd most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 959,567 people.

It is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 8,519 people, or 1 in 2,357. In Romania it is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 10 percent are found, Vrancea County, where 9 percent are found and Constanța County, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Romania it exists in 87 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.

Cristian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cristian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cristian surname increased 237 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 285 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cristian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Cristian surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Cristian surname are 4.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cristian earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 75.38% less than the national average, earning €7,394 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $19,952,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.71% less than the national average, earning $40,686 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning $38,704 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Crístian964/
Cristián964/
Christian94229,757/
Cristiane941,024/
Cristhian94123/
Cristiean94105/
Crhistian948/
Ckristian948/
Cristiaan945/
Cristiand944/
Cristianh942/
Cristiann941/
Crishtian941/
Creistian941/
Crisstian941/
Kcristian941/
Critian931/
Christiane896,764/
Christiaan892,192/
Christiann8940/
Cristianne8921/
Christhian8912/
Cristhiane8911/
Chrristian895/
Christiaën895/
Chrishtian894/
Christianh894/
Chsristian892/
Christtian892/
Chreistian891/
Christioan891/
Kristian8813,354/
Crestian88294/
Cristean8873/
Crystian8867/
Cristion8846/
Cristiam8821/
Cristyan8819/
Qristian881/
Christianne8487/
Christiaina841/
Christion82325/
Khristian82199/
Chrestian82186/
Krisztian82167/
Chrystian82159/
Christyan82114/
Kristiane82107/
Kristijan8280/
Kristiaan8237/
Christián8218/
Kristiann829/
Ckrestian824/
Kristhian823/
Chrístian822/
Kristtian822/
Crestiean821/
Crestjian821/
Cristiáne821/
Christjan821/
Crestiaan821/
Ckristyan821/
Cristtiam821/
Crysttian821/
Crhistyan821/
Cretian8021/
Critean8016/
Khrishtian78152/
Christhyan7819/
Christjaan7818/
Kristiasen784/
Khristiane783/
Christeaan783/
Khristhian783/
Christtyan783/
Christyann782/
Kristianne781/
Chrystiane781/
Chrisztián781/
Crysttiann781/
Crhystiann781/
Krystian75486/
Krestian75216/
Kristyan75145/
Kristjan7581/
Kristián7551/
Krittian7525/
Kristion758/
Crystyan756/
Khritian754/
Crestean751/
Crestion751/
Crittion751/
Quritian751/
Critione751/
Kristianová74161/
Kristianova7416/
Crestianova743/
Christtyann741/
Krystianc7177/
Khristyan7170/
Khrestian7138/
Christeon7126/
Chrystyan7118/
Kristhyan7112/
Kriestjan714/
Krishtyan713/
Kristtyan713/
Crichtion712/
Kreastian711/
Krezstian711/
Khrittian711/
Krisztion711/
Chrıstıan711/
Christyán711/
Crysttyan711/
Khristianova7059/
Krisztianová702/
Krityan6733/
Chrysthyan673/
Cretean672/
Kretian671/
Crysthione671/
Krhystiann671/

Cristian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cristian in the Oriya language
ଖ'ୀଚ୍ିଆନkha'ici'ana-
Cristian in the Marathi language
ीटीयनitiyana-
Cristian in the Arabic language
كريستانkrystan-

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