Jostam Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jostam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Jostam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jostam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jostam (Hindi: जोस्तम) occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jostam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Jostam are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,923,378. In Sweden Jostam is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 25 percent reside and Spain, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jostam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jostam in the Hindi language | ||
| जोस्तम | jostama | - |
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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 Jostam
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