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 last name Dostyan is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dostyan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 420,906th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,844,109 people. The last name Dostyan is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dostyan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
Dostyan is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 823 people, or 1 in 93,296. In Iran Dostyan is most frequent in: Kermanshah Province, where 30 percent reside, Lorestan Province, where 21 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Iran this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Lithuania, where 0 percent reside.
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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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