Jastus Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Jastus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jastus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jastus (2,964) may also be a first name.

Jastus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jastus is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jastus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most numerous last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Jastus reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 133,113th most commonly held given name globally, held by 2,964 people.

Jastus is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Jastus is most prevalent in: Borno, where 92 percent are found and Kogi, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 34 percent are found and Tanzania, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jahstus921/
Jatus915/
Jastu911/
Castus83203/
Eastus83127/
Jattus8311/
Jostus834/
Jaitus832/
Jastau831/
Jasthu831/
Jastos831/
Yastus831/
Jateus831/
Jastou831/
Hastus830/
Jatu801,588/
Josteus7712/
Easteus774/
Jatoush773/
Hasteus772/
Jostuse771/
Casteus771/
Castous770/
Heastus770/
Jatau7329,484/
Jaitu73506/
Jattu73489/
Jatou73278/
Catus73241/
Sastu7378/
Sotus7376/
Jathu7359/
Jautu7349/
Jostu7349/
Jhatu7348/
Satus7333/
Ijatu7321/
Yatus7315/
Jaatu7314/
Jatui7312/
Eatus7312/
Jaytu7311/
Jatut736/
Castu735/
Yastu735/
Jatuh735/
Eastu733/
Jiatu733/
Jateu732/
Jatuu732/
Zatus732/
Jatup732/
Jahtu731/
Djatu731/
Eastaush715/
Dzhastus711/
Easthaus710/
Djatou67716/
Jattou67213/
Zastup67181/
Jhattu67145/
Cattus6782/
Soutus6779/
Jaithu6769/
Jaitui6769/
Casteu6761/
Djateu6761/
Cathus6757/
Jattau6742/
Jahatu6733/
Saitus6723/
Ehastu6720/
Jaituy6718/
Djatau6715/
Saatus6712/
Jhaitu6711/
Scotus6711/
Jautau6710/
Sothus678/
Jatauh678/
Costus675/
Castou675/
Yastut675/
Jatohu674/
Jatuth674/
Hijatu674/
Jaitud673/
Jatuch673/
Jaituh672/
Jaittu672/
Satous672/
Jatthu672/
Ajiatu672/
Jatahu672/
Zaitus672/
Sathus671/
Satush671/
Jaythu671/
Jeattu671/
Jattuh671/
Jauttu671/
Heatus671/
Jhautu671/
Jiatui671/
Jaaitu671/
Jaattu671/
Ihatus671/
Yatush671/
Jautou671/
Zastos671/
Jaatau671/
Iataus671/
Jatheu671/
Jatoss671/
Jhatau671/
Jhatut671/
Hastos671/
Ojhatu671/
Zastau671/
Yastud671/
Sastou671/
Hashtoush671/
Giatus671/
Djathu671/
Cataus671/
Hjatau671/
Jatauu671/
Jathau671/
Zatuse671/
Sahtus671/
Jaitut671/
Jiatou671/
Castau670/
Sattus670/

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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 Jastus
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