Kordestan Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kordestan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kordestan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran901:853,13941,713
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kordestan (61) may also be a first name.

Kordestan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kordestan occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kordestan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,894,523rd most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kordestan are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Kordestan is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 61 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 853,139. In Iran Kordestan is mostly concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 32 percent are found, Kermanshah Province, where 31 percent are found and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Kordestan
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