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
Istir (Georgian: ისტირ, Hindi: इस्तिखार) is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Istir? popularity and diffusion
Istir is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Istir are found; 73 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass. It is also the 904,892nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 108 people.
It is most commonly occurring 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 live. Besides Turkey Istir exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and Malaysia, where 9 percent live.
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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