Pishtan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Pishtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Pishtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pishtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pishtan is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pishtan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pishtan is the 10,311,814th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Pishtan live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
Pishtan is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. In Afghanistan Pishtan is most common in: Laghman, where 100 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 33 percent live and Iran, where 33 percent live.
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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 Pishtan
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