Istir Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Istir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Istir (108) may also be a first name.
Istir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Istir (Georgian: ისტირ, Hindi: इस्तिखार) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Istir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Istir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Istir is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Istir reside; 73 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 904,892nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 108 people.
This surname is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 9,727,678. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Tekirdag Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Turkey this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Istir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istir in the Georgian language | ||
| ისტირ | istir | - |
| Istir in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्तिखार | istikhara | 33.33 |
| इस्तीर | istira | 33.33 |
| इस्तिर | istira | 33.33 |
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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 Istir
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