Kestem Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Kestem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 133 | 1:585,123 | 31,713 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
Kestem (12) may also be a first name.
Kestem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kestem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kestem is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kestem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kestem is the 1,527,735th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Kestem live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
Kestem is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 585,123. In Turkey Kestem is primarily concentrated in: Manisa Province, where 25 percent live, Izmir Province, where 16 percent live and Kutahya Province, where 15 percent live. Beside Turkey Kestem occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Köstem | 83 | 158 | / |
| Kastem | 83 | 52 | / |
| Kostem | 83 | 24 | / |
| Kestim | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kistem | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kastiem | 77 | 17 | / |
| Chestem | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kyostem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kisstem | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kaestim | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kastim | 67 | 290 | / |
| Kostim | 67 | 25 | / |
| Costem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cestim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qastem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Castem | 67 | 0 | / |
| Qashtem | 62 | 447 | / |
| Qoshtem | 62 | 47 | / |
| Kazteem | 62 | 3 | / |
| Costeim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kishtim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Casteem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kosztim | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cisthem | 62 | 1 | / |
| Quisteim | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kystymova | 53 | 18 | / |
| Kyshtymova | 50 | 444 | / |
| Castim | 50 | 176 | / |
| Costim | 50 | 141 | / |
| Kaçtim | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kestem
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