Istvan Surname
Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname
Istvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 921 | 1:21,800 | 2,796 |
| United States | 429 | 1:844,893 | 64,474 |
| Hungary | 91 | 1:107,871 | 10,330 |
| Austria | 57 | 1:149,394 | 19,936 |
| Germany | 53 | 1:1,518,971 | 91,373 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Slovakia | 15 | 1:355,763 | 48,124 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Serbia | 6 | 1:1,190,825 | 29,487 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: István (1,296), Ištvan (384) & Iśtvan (1) are calculated separately.
Istvan (35,512) may also be a first name.
Istvan Demographics
Average Istvan Salary in
United States
$47,547 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Istvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Istvan (Russian: Истван) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: István, Ištvan or Iśtvan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Istvan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 233,514th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,219,772 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Istvan reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 53 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Istvan is also the 24,458th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 35,512 people.
This last name is most widely held in Romania, where it is carried by 921 people, or 1 in 21,800. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Harghita County, where 13 percent are found, Mureș County, where 11 percent are found and Arad County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Romania it occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Hungary, where 5 percent are found.
Istvan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Istvan surname are 4.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.25% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Istvan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $47,547 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.98% more than the national average, earning $70,041 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| István | 94 | 1,296 | / |
| Ištvan | 94 | 384 | / |
| Iśtvan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ishtvan | 92 | 9 | / |
| Istvand | 92 | 5 | / |
| Istvain | 92 | 2 | / |
| Istvanne | 86 | 2 | / |
| Estvan | 83 | 17 | / |
| Istvam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Istban | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iztvan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Istvanova | 80 | 10 | / |
| Istvanová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ishtvanne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ushtvan | 77 | 52 | / |
| Yshtvan | 77 | 13 | / |
| Jitvang | 77 | 5 | / |
| Eshtvan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Estvanc | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eitvand | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hestvang | 71 | 16 | / |
| Itvanova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jitvatin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ištvanová | 67 | 119 | / |
| Eštvan | 67 | 46 | / |
| Estban | 67 | 43 | / |
| Jitban | 67 | 16 | / |
| Istvánová | 67 | 12 | / |
| Estvam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aitvam | 67 | 3 | / |
| Estvanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ithban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isthuhaan | 67 | 1 | / |
Istvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istvan in the Russian language | ||
| Истван | istvan | - |
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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 Istvan
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