Dastani Surname

54,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Dastani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dastani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran7,8001:9,8441,335
Tanzania1,5001:35,2944,120
India431:17,838,730274,051
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England31:18,572,686338,250
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Dastani (1,966) may also be a first name.

Dastani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dastani (Arabic: دعستاني, Hindi: दस्तानी, Marathi: तानी) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dastani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dastani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 54,093rd most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 773,625 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Dastani live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Dastani is also the 170,838th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 1,966 people.

It is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 7,800 people, or 1 in 9,844. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Yazd Province, where 32 percent live, Tehran Province, where 24 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Iran Dastani is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 16 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Dastani Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dastani earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 22% more than the national average, earning $52,643 USD per year and in Canada they earn 74.55% more than the national average, earning $86,721 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dastani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dastani in the Hindi language
दस्तानीdastani-
Dastani in the Marathi language
तानीtani-
Dastani in the Arabic language
دعستانيdstany-

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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 Dastani
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