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Where Does The Last Name Kistanov Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kistanov (Georgian: კისტანოვი, Russian: Кистанов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kistanov? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 224,314^th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,017,390 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kistanov reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kistanov is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 1,624 people, or 1 in 88,746. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Samara Oblast, where 8 percent are found, Penza Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 7 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found and Belarus, where 2 percent are found.

Kistanov Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kistanov last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kistanov surname are 18.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 65.44% being registered with the political party.