Dastan Surname
Approximately 9,254 people bear this surname
Dastan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5,226 | 1:10,130 | 1,309 |
| Iran | 2,428 | 1:31,624 | 3,806 |
| Kazakhstan | 644 | 1:27,457 | 3,837 |
| Russia | 161 | 1:895,174 | 71,277 |
| Afghanistan | 147 | 1:218,729 | 3,956 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Iraq | 79 | 1:443,312 | 7,666 |
| Pakistan | 75 | 1:2,381,918 | 21,272 |
| Germany | 74 | 1:1,087,912 | 72,931 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 47 | 1:127,078 | 14,356 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
The alternate forms: Daştan (9,907) are calculated separately.
Dastan (44,657) may also be a first name.
Dastan Demographics
Dastan Political Affiliation
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Dastan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dastan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dastan (Russian: Дастан) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered as: Daştan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dastan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 54,961st most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 787,502 people. The surname Dastan is mostly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Dastan live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 20,299th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 44,657 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,226 people, or 1 in 10,130. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 18 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 14 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 14 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this last name exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 26 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 7 percent reside.
Dastan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Buddhist (71%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States Dastan are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Dastan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.75% less than the national average, earning $36,355 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dastan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dastan in the Russian language | ||
| Дастан | dastan | - |
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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 Dastan
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