Kastar Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Kastar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kastar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2121:3,618,233101,667
Indonesia571:2,320,161139,963
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Turkey301:2,594,04779,854
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kastar (643) may also be a first name.

Kastar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kastar (Hindi: कस्तार, Marathi: तर, Russian: Кастар) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kastar? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 775,315th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Kastar live; 59 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 327,926th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 643 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 3,618,233. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Karnataka, where 85 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 5 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Not including India Kastar exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Kastar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kastar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kastar surname rose 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kastar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kastar surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Kastar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.15% more than the national average, earning $55,728 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kashtar92243/
Khastar9276/
Kastare9221/
Kastart9211/
Kasztar928/
Kasstar921/
Kaistar921/
Kasttar921/
Khashtar86975/
Kastahar8646/
Kasteard862/
Kastaure861/
Kashtare861/
Khastgar861/
Kastor83812/
Kostar83135/
Castar8350/
Kestar8312/
Kaztar834/
Qastar831/
Kastarova803/
Keshtar771,565/
Kastoor77358/
Kastour77344/
Castard77309/
Kostarz7762/
Kostare7730/
Kastorp7722/
Qashtar7718/
Koustar7714/
Castart778/
Koshtar777/
Kastore775/
Khastor775/
Castaar775/
Kaystor773/
Khostar773/
Katstor771/
Kachtar771/
Koostar771/
Kostard771/
Caistar771/
Castare771/
Khaztar771/
Kaestor770/
Kosthar770/
Castear770/
Kasteir770/
Kashtarova759/
Khoshtar7174/
Kastoore712/
Kashtoor711/
Castaire711/
Caustard711/
Khostart711/
Khostare711/
Kheshtar711/
Castor6744,317/
Costar67694/
Kostor6783/
Kostár6748/
Kostór6725/
Kastorova6721/
Kostarová6714/
Kestor676/
Kostarova673/
Khoushtar671/
Khoshtarz671/
Khoshstar671/

Kastar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kastar in the Marathi language
तरtara58.33
तारtara41.67
Kastar in the Hindi language
कस्तारkastara55.56
कास्टरkastara22.22
कस्तरkastara11.11
कास्तरkastara11.11
Kastar in the Russian language
Кастарkastar-

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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 Kastar
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