Kastrati Surname

31,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Kastrati Surname User-submission:

The surname Kastrati comes from the Latin word castrum, meaning 'fortress', referring to the fortifications of a Roman camp. It is associated with an Albanian tribe and contains the Albanian suffix -at, which is often used to form place and tribal names based on a person's name and surname.

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Kastrati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo12,7721:1467
Albania2,0391:1,429195
Switzerland4251:19,3253,132
Germany3471:232,00425,728
United States2491:1,455,65899,719
Sweden2101:46,8893,650
England1871:297,95822,741
Slovenia1561:15,9473,734
Serbia1221:58,5655,490
Austria1021:83,48512,474
France971:684,77087,242
Norway861:59,7948,537
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Greece271:410,36354,524
Finland201:274,83520,939
Montenegro201:31,9782,663
Bosnia and Herzegovina181:196,46711,001
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Denmark81:705,58939,626
North Macedonia81:262,68415,306
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Kastrati (14) may also be a first name.

Kastrati Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kastrati comes from the Latin word castrum, meaning 'fortress', referring to the fortifications of a Roman camp. It is associated with an Albanian tribe and contains the Albanian suffix -at, which is often used to form place and tribal names based on a person's name and surname. The historical centre of the Kastrati clan is located at the Roman Kastrati ruins on the Scutari-Oros road, northern Albania.

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Kastrati Last Name Facts

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

Kastrati (Russian: Кастрати) occurs in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kastrati? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kastrati is the 31,358th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 427,899 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Kastrati reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Albano-Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 14 people.

Kastrati is most commonly occurring in Kosovo, where it is borne by 12,772 people, or 1 in 146. In Kosovo it is most prevalent in: District of Prizren, where 26 percent are found, District of Pristina, where 23 percent are found and District of Gjilan, where 18 percent are found. Other than Kosovo this last name is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 12 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Kastrati Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kastrati surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Kastrati earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.32% less than the national average, earning 234,221 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $43,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.33% less than the national average, earning $43,558 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kastrati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kastrati in the Russian language
Кастратиkastrati-

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