Kestan Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Kestan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 219 | 1:355,349 | 22,304 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Kestan (66) may also be a first name.
Kestan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kestan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kestan (Marathi: टन, Russian: Кестан) is found most frequently in Turkey. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kestan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kestan is the 956,400th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kestan are found; 66 percent are found in West Asia and 66 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,201,840th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 66 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 355,349. In Turkey it is most common in: Van Province, where 33 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 27 percent reside and Adana Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.
Kestan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kestan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kestan surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kestan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kestan in the Marathi language | ||
| टन | tana | - |
| Kestan in the Russian language | ||
| Кестан | kestan | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kestan
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