Kristán Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kristán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kristán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Kristan (2,572), Krištán (1), Krištan (64), Krišťan (6), Křištan (1) & Křisťan (1) are calculated separately.

Kristán Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kristán is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Kristan, Krištán, Krištan, Krišťan, Křištan or Křisťan. For other possible spellings of Kristán click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristán? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Kristán is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kristán are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most numerous in Hungary, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 981,628. In Hungary it is most prevalent in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 90 percent reside and Bács-Kiskun County, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Hungary it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 27 percent reside and Scotland, where 7 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Kristán
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