Istiven Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Istiven Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Istiven Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Istiven (7) may also be a first name.

Istiven Last Name Facts

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

Istiven occurs most in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Istiven? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Istiven are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 7 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Itiven925/
Estiven86362/
Isteven861/
Estivene801,173/
Esthiven801/
Estivenne755/
Estiveine753/
Esteven71174/
Estivin7166/
Etivent711/
Itiwene711/
Estivain6725/
Estevene6711/
Estivina672/
Estivène671/
Ityoveen671/
Estivine671/
Estivaine6345/
Eteven621/
Estevem5755/
Estevin5754/
Geteven571/
Itebein571/
Yostevin530/
Hittebean500/

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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 Istiven
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