Keshtar Surname

252,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Keshtar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keshtar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,5631:49,1255,522
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Keshtar (15) may also be a first name.

Keshtar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keshtar is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keshtar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 252,790th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,656,579 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Keshtar live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

Keshtar is most common in Iran, where it is carried by 1,563 people, or 1 in 49,125. In Iran it is most frequent in: Fars Province, where 56 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 17 percent reside and Qazvin Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keshtgar9369/
Kheshtar931/
Kestar9212/
Kheshtgar881/
Kashtar86243/
Koshtar867/
Kiestar862/
Kishtar861/
Khashtar80975/
Khoshtar8074/
Keshtour808/
Khishtar801/
Keestard800/
Cestar77374/
Kastar77366/
Kostar77135/
Kistar778/
Kestor776/
Khoshstar751/
Keshtgour751/
Kesthardt750/
Kestoor7181/
Khastar7176/
Chestar7128/
Qashtar7118/
Questar7116/
Kasztar718/
Khoshshtar716/
Khostar713/
Kaistar711/
Kasttar711/
Kidstar711/
Khaztar711/
Kasstar711/
Keystor710/
Kesteir710/
Kosthar710/
Kaestor710/
Kistart710/
Kastahar6746/
Kisthard6714/
Questard677/
Chesttar673/
Kashtoor671/
Kechtour671/
Questair671/
Khistare671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Keshtar
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