Instan Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Instan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Instan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
Colombia71:6,824,86722,056
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Instan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Instan is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Instan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Instan is the 2,460,878th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Instan live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Instan is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England it is most prevalent in: Worcestershire, where 49 percent live, Cornwall, where 18 percent live and Staffordshire, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account England Instan occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.

Instan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Instan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Instan Last Name Statistics demography

Instan earn notably more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 20.54% more than the national average, earning $27,365,000 COP per year.

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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 Instan
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