Kistnah Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Kistnah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kistnah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius481:26,9465,412
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397

Kistnah (31) may also be a first name.

Kistnah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kistnah is found in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kistnah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kistnah is the 2,273,756th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Kistnah reside; 86 percent reside in Southern Africa and 69 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. Kistnah is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 31 people.

This last name is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 26,946. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 90 percent are found, Moka District, where 8 percent are found and Flacq District, where 2 percent are found. Other than Mauritius this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Kistnah Last Name Statistics demography

Kistnah earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.31% less than the national average, earning R 63,432 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kistna9247/
Kustnah8636/
Kistinna801/
Kustna774/
Khystna714/
Kistnei711/
Kistney711/
Kustno621/
Custnea57145/
Chestna5780/
Kestney571/
Coistney530/
Chestnau530/
Chishtney504/

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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 Kistnah
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