Kordestani Surname

99,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Kordestani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kordestani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran4,5751:16,7832,171
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kordestani (46) may also be a first name.

Kordestani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kordestani (Arabic: كردستاني) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kordestani.

How Common Is The Last Name Kordestani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 99,067th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,523,954 people. The last name Kordestani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kordestani are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 46 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 4,575 people, or 1 in 16,783. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Kerman Province, where 26 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 23 percent live and Tehran Province, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Iran it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Kordestani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kordestani last name are 8.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.26% registered with the party.

Kordestani earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.54% more than the national average, earning $83,079 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kordestani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kordestani in the Arabic language
كردستانيkrdstany-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kordestani
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