Nistani Surname
Approximately 6,172 people bear this surname
Nistani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6,068 | 1:12,654 | 1,693 |
| India | 82 | 1:9,354,456 | 185,501 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nistani (18) may also be a first name.
Nistani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nistani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nistani (Marathi: तानी) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nistani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nistani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 79,089th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,180,743 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nistani reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 18 people.
Nistani is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 6,068 people, or 1 in 12,654. In Iran Nistani is primarily found in: North Khorasan Province, where 65 percent reside, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 7 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 6 percent reside. Not including Iran this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Israel, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neistani | 93 | 2 | / |
| Noistani | 93 | 2 | / |
| Niestani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nistane | 86 | 2,426 | / |
| Nestani | 86 | 34 | / |
| Nystani | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nistany | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nisstany | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nishtane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nisthane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neystani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nistaine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neistany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nishtana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naistana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nestane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nestanet | 67 | 25 | / |
| Necztani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nestaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neshtane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nestaney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nestone | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nestona | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nixtoone | 53 | 0 | / |
Nistani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nistani in the Marathi language | ||
| तानी | tani | - |
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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 Nistani
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