Desteban Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Cyprus
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Desteban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Desteban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Desteban Last Name Facts

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

The last name Desteban occurs most in Northern Cyprus. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Desteban? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Desteban are found; 48 percent are found in West Asia and 48 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname Desteban is most common in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 31,901. In Northern Cyprus Desteban is most prevalent in: Lefkoşa District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Northern Cyprus Desteban is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 48 percent reside and Uruguay, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deesteban947/
D'Esteban944/
Destaban881/
Destevan881/
Destievan8216/
Ditebane7518/
Destiwan757/
Detebong752/
Destevam751/
Detybane750/
Dashtiban714,056/
Dashtaban7192/
Ditebanne711/
Detibam671/
Ditevan670/
Ditibane63875/
Distiwan6310/
Dithibane591/

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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 Desteban
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