Kristan Surname

168,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kristan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kristan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1,3301:1,870178
United States4181:867,12765,849
Germany2091:385,19436,091
Austria2021:42,1566,762
India1351:5,681,966136,010
Canada451:818,79163,991
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Australia351:771,30649,759
Switzerland331:248,87620,666
Croatia291:145,81420,021
Slovakia281:190,58832,093
Czechia191:559,65656,138
England161:3,482,379114,324
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Krištan (64), Kristán (15), Krišťan (6), Křisťan (1), Křištan (1) & Krištán (1) are calculated separately.

Kristan (8,574) may also be a first name.

Kristan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kristan (Hindi: क्रिस्टन, Oriya: କିାନ) is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Krištan, Kristán, Krišťan, Křisťan, Křištan or Krištán. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kristan is the 168,090th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,833,416 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kristan reside; 53 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 53 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 67,927th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 8,574 people.

The surname is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 1,330 people, or 1 in 1,870. In Slovenia Kristan is most frequent in: Upper Carniola, where 29 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 27 percent reside and Savinja, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Slovenia this last name occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Kristan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kristan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kristan surname expanded 5,971 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kristan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kristan are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.76% being registered with the party.

The amount Kristan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 32.97% more than the national average, earning $57,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.41% more than the national average, earning $62,308 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krištan9564/
Kristán9515/
Kristanc93127/
Kristahn9351/
Khristan9348/
Krishtan9334/
Kristann9334/
Krisztan9324/
Kristhan9312/
Kristean937/
Kristain936/
Kristaun935/
Kristaan931/
Krišťan906/
Křisťan901/
Křištan901/
Krištán901/
Kristaung88160/
Kristandt88108/
Khrishtan8818/
Khristhan8810/
Krischtan889/
Krishthan886/
Kristaine886/
Kriston862,300/
Cristan861,270/
Krestan86322/
Krystan8633/
Krustan861/
Kristón861/
Kristanová8259/
Kristanova8217/
Khrishtaan8211/
Khrishtang823/
Cristain80858/
Khrystan80441/
Cristean8073/
Kryshtan8058/
Krishton8042/
Krzystan8030/
Kristein8018/
Krzestan8017/
Cristant8014/
Cristane8011/
Krysztan806/
Kristone806/
Kriszton802/
Krystain801/
Khrustan801/
Krestean801/
Kreiston800/
Khristanova7845/
Krishtanova788/
Krisztanova781/
Krzysztan7545/
Khrystand7513/
Krishteyn7512/
Cristandt753/
Kristhong751/
Krischtanová742/
Crestan71635/
Kryston71172/
Kreston71124/
Criston7189/
Krištanová7168/
Křestan7155/
Krestanova7115/
Kreidstein7113/
Kreštan717/
Kresťan717/
Kreitstein716/
Khristosin715/
Krizton714/
Krystanova714/
Krystanová713/
Krishstein713/
Kruston712/
Cristam712/
Cristán712/
Krišton712/
Crystan711/
Krestanová711/
Kreisstein711/
Krystań711/
Kristonova711/
Kristánová711/
Kritshtein711/
Krzyston67208/
Kryshton6779/
Crestane6738/
Cristein6729/
Krystein6719/
Krustein678/
Crystain677/
Krusteyn675/
Khrystanova675/
Khristonova672/
Krestone672/
Crhestan672/
Kryshtanova672/
Cristoin672/
Khrestanova671/
Kritsshteyn671/
Kryzston671/
Crestain671/
Crestean671/
Crystean671/
Cristone671/
Krzystań671/
Kryszton671/
Krištein671/
Cristoon671/
Crestant671/
Qreiston671/
Cristham671/
Crysthan671/
Creiston671/
Crishton670/

Kristan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kristan in the Hindi language
क्रिस्टनkristana-
Kristan in the Oriya language
କିାନkiana-

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Footnotes

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