Ispán Surname

483,143rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 689 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Ispán Surname User-submission:

Ispán is a Hungarian surname, the word ispán means palatine, a medieval title of quite high political power from the Hungarian kingdom.

Ispán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary6881:14,2681,605
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Ispan (424), Işpan (20) & Išpan (9) are calculated separately.

Ispán Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ispán is a Hungarian surname, the word ispán means palatine, a medieval title of quite high political power from the Hungarian kingdom.

- rokimanjaro

Ispán Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ispán (Hindi: इस्पन, Oriya: ଇାନ) occurs in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ispan, Işpan or Išpan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ispán? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 483,143rd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 10,576,990 people. The last name Ispán occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ispán reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Ispán is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is borne by 688 people, or 1 in 14,268. In Hungary Ispán is most frequent in: Nógrád County, where 32 percent live, Pest County, where 20 percent live and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 12 percent live. Apart from Hungary Ispán is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ispan93424/
Hispán911/
Işpan8720/
Išpan879/
Espán8048/
Ispon806/
Ispánová771/
Gispan73374/
Hispan73139/
Ispand739/
Gispon736/
Jispon732/
Ispain732/
Yispan732/
Jispan731/
Isphan731/
Haispan6718/
Hiszpan6717/
Ispahan674/
Jisphan671/
Ispoond671/
Hiczpán671/
Heispan671/

Ispán Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ispán in the Oriya language
ଇାନiana-
Ispán in the Hindi language
इस्पनispana50
इसपनisapana37.5
इस्पानispana12.5

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