Kastanyan Surname

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

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kastanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kastanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kastanyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kastanyan (Russian: Кастаньян) is found most in Russia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kastanyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Kastanyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Kastanyan are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Kastanyan is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 69 percent are found, Krasnodar Krai, where 6 percent are found and Republic of Tatarstan, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 31 percent are found and Lebanon, where 11 percent are found.

Kastanyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kastanyan surname is principally Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kastanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kastanyan in the Russian language
Кастаньянkastanan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kastanyan
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