Istaf Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Istaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Niger | 63 | 1:304,635 | 9,114 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Istaf (213) may also be a first name.
Istaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Istaf (Hindi: इस्ताफ, Russian: Истаф) occurs most in India. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Istaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Istaf reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 619,385th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 213 people.
The surname Istaf is most common in India, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 12,175,641. In India Istaf is primarily found in: Bihar, where 78 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Besides India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 50 percent reside and Pakistan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istafe | 91 | 5 | / |
| Istaaf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Itaf | 89 | 26 | / |
| Jistafe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gistaff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Itafe | 80 | 59 | / |
| Ustaf | 80 | 51 | / |
| Istab | 80 | 22 | / |
| Estaf | 80 | 19 | / |
| Aitaf | 80 | 10 | / |
| Istav | 80 | 5 | / |
| Itaif | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ittaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ijtaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihtaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Istova | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ithafe | 73 | 25 | / |
| Aistav | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hitafe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Estafe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Istoff | 73 | 4 | / |
| Istaph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hitaif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Isteif | 73 | 3 | / |
| Isthab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aithaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ithhaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ithaaf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Estaff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aistab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gistav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Istaab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aistova | 67 | 556 | / |
| Eastaff | 67 | 142 | / |
| Itab | 67 | 53 | / |
| Itaw | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ishtova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Istaphe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Etaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Itav | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eistoft | 67 | 6 | / |
| Estaffe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ahaitaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Istahab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaistof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiestaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aistoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hestaff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gistoff | 67 | 0 | / |
Istaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istaf in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्ताफ | istapha | 94.55 |
| इश्ताफ़ | istafa | 1.82 |
| Istaf in the Russian language | ||
| Истаф | istaf | - |
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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
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- 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 Istaf
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