Dostyan Surname
Approximately 824 people bear this surname
Dostyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 823 | 1:93,296 | 9,318 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
Dostyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dostyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dostyan is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dostyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 420,906th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,844,109 people. The surname Dostyan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dostyan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Dostyan is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 823 people, or 1 in 93,296. In Iran Dostyan is most common in: Kermanshah Province, where 30 percent live, Lorestan Province, where 21 percent live and Tehran Province, where 16 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Lithuania, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dostyan
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