Karastoyan Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Karastoyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 20 | 1:178,068 | 17,570 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Karastoyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karastoyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Karastoyan (Georgian: კარასტოიანი, Russian: Карастоян) is found in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karastoyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Karastoyan live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Moldova, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 178,068. In Moldova it is most common in: Cantemir District, where 60 percent live and Găgăuzia, where 40 percent live. Other than Moldova it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent live and Georgia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karastayan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Karastoyanova | 87 | 573 | / |
| Karaustayan | 86 | 6 | / |
| Karatiyan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karatayan | 84 | 1 | / |
| Karastoynova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Carastoian | 80 | 155 | / |
| Kharatiyan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Karateeyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karautiyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Korostoyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Karastoianova | 78 | 98 | / |
| Karastojanova | 78 | 52 | / |
| Karastojanová | 78 | 5 | / |
| Karatoun | 78 | 2 | / |
| Karatean | 78 | 2 | / |
| Karostoyanova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kharatiyane | 76 | 1 | / |
| Karotiyan | 74 | 6 | / |
| Karateang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Carastoianova | 70 | 45 | / |
| Korostoyanova | 70 | 13 | / |
| Karashtein | 70 | 1 | / |
| Carastuian | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karothiyan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Karateen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karatajienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Karatien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Caratajan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karotiyon | 63 | 1 | / |
| Karasteim | 63 | 1 | / |
| Carastein | 63 | 0 | / |
| Kairaitienė | 57 | 94 | / |
| Korotoun | 56 | 5 | / |
| Qaratuin | 56 | 1 | / |
| Qarateen | 56 | 1 | / |
Karastoyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karastoyan in the Georgian language | ||
| კარასტოიანი | karastoiani | - |
| Karastoyan in the Russian language | ||
| Карастоян | karastoan | - |
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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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- 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 Karastoyan
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