Kästen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kästen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kästen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Kasten (14,541) & Kastén (2) are calculated separately.

Kästen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kästen is found most in Chile. It may be found as a variant: Kasten or Kastén. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kästen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kästen is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kästen reside; 33 percent reside in South America and 33 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently occurring in Chile, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 17,616,474. Not including Chile this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Sweden, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasten9414,541/
Kastén892/
Kisten834,903/
Kesten832,703/
Kosten832,011/
Kösten83447/
Kysten83140/
Kuysten77127/
Kastien77123/
Khesten77105/
Kästing7772/
Kastoen7757/
Koesten7728/
Kassten7716/
Kasteen7714/
Kaasten7712/
Kissten7710/
Kidsten7710/
Kajsten777/
Kashten776/
Åkesten774/
Khasten773/
Kaisten772/
Keisten772/
Kiesten772/
Kyshten771/
Kestten771/
Kitsten771/
Kisteng771/
Kuisten771/
Kastaen770/
Keysten770/
Keasten770/
Kestien770/
Kisteen770/
Keten734,816/
Kiten7364/
Kostn733/
Kastn732/
Kuijsten71413/
Kassteen7167/
Kaschten7139/
Khoshten7115/
Kågesten716/
Kaisteen711/
Kostin6743,107/
Casten671,952/
Costen671,510/
Kestin67509/
Kastin67359/
Ketten67343/
Keuten67302/
Kistin67279/
Kuyten67273/
Kuiten67178/
Köstem67158/
Kitten67157/
Keaten67139/
Keeten67112/
Kayten6789/
Keiten6780/
Kaiten6779/
Kystyn6755/
Kitaen6733/
Kestyn6730/
Kethen6720/
Kestenova6716/
Käting6713/
Kithen679/
Kitien675/
Ketien675/
Kaisheten673/
Koiten673/
Kheten672/
Kosteń672/
Keteen671/
Kitoen671/
Kistenova671/
Kestenová671/
Kestng671/
Kazten671/
Ketoen671/
Kioten671/
Keyten670/
Kestne670/
Cisten670/

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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 Kästen
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