Daştan Surname

51,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Daştan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daştan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey9,8911:7,8681,073
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Dastan (9,254) are calculated separately.

Daştan (382) may also be a first name.

Daştan Last Name Facts

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

Daştan (Hindi: दास्तान, Oriya: ଦାାନ) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Dastan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daştan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Daştan is the 51,701st most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 735,596 people. The surname Daştan is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Daştan are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 443,564th most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 382 people.

This last name is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 9,891 people, or 1 in 7,868. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 24 percent reside, Ankara Province, where 8 percent reside and Erzurum Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dastan949,254/
Daştanova804/
Dastane77282/
Daistan77136/
Dashtan7798/
Dastain7759/
Dastank778/
Dastaan775/
Daystan772/
Daastan772/
Dastann772/
Dasthan772/
Dastang771/
Daustan771/
Dasztan771/
Dağıstan713,045/
Dashtgan7112/
Dastagne7110/
Dashtane711/
Dashtant711/
Dostan671,369/
Dastam67416/
Dastanova67400/
Daston67267/
Daxton6717/

Daştan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Daştan in the Oriya language
ଦାାନdaana-
Daştan in the Hindi language
दास्तानdastana50
दस्तांdastam25
दसतनdasatana25

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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 Daştan
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