Kostigan Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Kostigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Kostigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kostigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kostigan (Russian: Костиган) is most common in Russia. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kostigan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kostigan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Kostigan is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kostigan live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 33 percent are found, Volgograd Oblast, where 20 percent are found and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Besides Russia Kostigan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Belarus, where 6 percent are found.
Kostigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kostigan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kostigan surname contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costigan | 88 | 6,842 | / |
| Kostegan | 88 | 11 | / |
| Kostygan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kostigon | 88 | 1 | / |
| Costigane | 82 | 75 | / |
| Coustigan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Costiegan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Castigan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Costigam | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kastigon | 75 | 1 | / |
| Costigon | 75 | 0 | / |
| Custigan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Costegan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Khoshteghan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khastegan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Castaigan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Castigon | 63 | 678 | / |
| Castegan | 63 | 23 | / |
| Castigone | 59 | 1 | / |
| Castegon | 50 | 16 | / |
Kostigan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kostigan in the Russian language | ||
| Костиган | kostigan | - |
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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 Kostigan
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