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
The surname Karastoyan (Georgian: კარასტოიანი, Russian: Карастоян) is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karastoyan? popularity and diffusion
Karastoyan is the 3,798,600th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Karastoyan 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 surname is most frequent in Moldova, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 178,068. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Cantemir District, where 60 percent reside and Găgăuzia, where 40 percent reside. Outside of Moldova this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 22 percent reside and Georgia, where 4 percent reside.
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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