Gaštan Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Gaštan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 125 | 1:42,692 | 8,016 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 38 | 1:93,063 | 8,282 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
The alternate forms: Gastan (972) & Gastán (2) are calculated separately.
Gaštan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaštan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaštan is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Gastan or Gastán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaštan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,333,288th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gaštan reside; 77 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 42,692. In Slovakia Gaštan is most frequent in: Bratislava Region, where 62 percent reside, Žilina Region, where 22 percent reside and Banská Bystrica Region, where 16 percent reside. Besides Slovakia Gaštan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 23 percent reside and Czechia, where 3 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 Gaštan
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