Kohistani Surname

41,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kohistani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kohistani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11,9661:6,417890
Afghanistan3831:83,9512,360
United States981:3,698,561204,970
England321:1,741,18971,393
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Kohistani (116) may also be a first name.

Kohistani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kohistani is found most frequently in Iran. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohistani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 41,463rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 578,928 people. The surname Kohistani is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kohistani reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kohistani is also the 868,627th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 116 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 11,966 people, or 1 in 6,417. In Iran Kohistani is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 14 percent live, Golestan Province, where 12 percent live and Tehran Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Iran this surname occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Kohistani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kohistani last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kohistani earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.04% more than the national average, earning $45,324 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.17% less than the national average, earning $43,141 CAD per year.

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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 Kohistani
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