Pistan Surname

164,399th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Pistan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pistan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina2,4911:17,1591,489
Philippines681:1,488,797104,347
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

The alternate forms: Pištan (33) & Pistán (2) are calculated separately.

Pistan (44) may also be a first name.

Pistan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pistan (Hindi: पिस्तां) occurs in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Pištan or Pistán. Click here for other potential spellings of Pistan.

How Common Is The Last Name Pistan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 164,399th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,761,480 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Pistan live; 94 percent live in South America and 94 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most prevalent given name world-wide, held by 44 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is carried by 2,491 people, or 1 in 17,159. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Salta Province, where 49 percent live, Tucumán Province, where 28 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Argentina it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and Italy, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pištan9433/
Pistán942/
Poistan928/
Paistan924/
Pishtan923/
Pistant921/
Pisstan921/
Pistane920/
Pitan911,696/
Phisthan864/
Poisxtan861/
Pistahan860/
Paitan836,924/
Piston831,568/
Pithan831,068/
Pitang83901/
Poitan83590/
Pustan83171/
Pittan83113/
Pitane8396/
Pitann8394/
Pitaan8377/
Pietan8352/
Pestan8332/
Piotan8319/
Pistam8312/
Phitan839/
Pitain838/
Pistón836/
Peitan834/
Pitand833/
Pitant832/
Pitajn831/
Pitean830/
Pistone778,245/
Paithan772,561/
Pestean77493/
Pitthan77350/
Poixtan77214/
Pittane77158/
Pietain7759/
Pittang7746/
Piszton7740/
Pitasen7732/
Paitane7728/
Piethan7727/
Paitain7724/
Pithane7720/
Pistoun7718/
Pistaim779/
Phestan775/
Pisthon775/
Poitand774/
Pithang774/
Poitane774/
Pidtane774/
Pishton773/
Pittamn773/
Pieston772/
Poiston772/
Paiston772/
Pitahan772/
Pestane772/
Phiston772/
Pitasin772/
Pittain771/
Pitston771/
Paijtan771/
Pistton771/
Pittand771/
Pushtan771/
Peitang771/
Phietan771/
Pidtang771/
Phitank771/
Phithan771/
Pithahn770/
Pithaun770/
Pishtanova754/
Piton735,540/
Pitam731,564/
Petan731,477/
Pitón734/
Pitán731/
Pytan731/
Paithane715,807/
Phitthan71291/
Pitanova71157/
Pustahan71138/
Paithain71115/
Piethaan7126/
Phittang7114/
Pitasing7114/
Pitangue7111/
Phaithan719/
Peithane712/
Paitahne712/
Phithank712/
Pheastan711/
Piththan711/
Pittston711/
Paitasen711/
Paitasin711/
Paithamn711/
Phistond711/
Pisstone711/
Pistoing711/
Pistonne711/
Pittacin711/
Poithand711/
Phaitang711/
Paithang711/
Pitton674,379/
Paytan671,883/
Petean671,878/
Pittam671,586/
Paiton671,136/
Pitong671,057/
Pithon67964/
Pixton67865/
Phiton67864/
Pieton67494/
Pethan67473/
Petang67402/
Pitone67342/
Petain67297/
Petane67242/
Pioton67212/
Pitham67192/
Pitoun67169/
Peston67138/
Pettan67121/
Peatan6788/
Pitaum6752/
Pitoon6735/
Phitam6735/
Petant6733/
Pistonova6729/
Puston6728/
Pétain6719/
Paitam6716/
Pitamh6714/
Peiton6712/
Poiton679/
Pestanova676/
Poytan675/
Petaun675/
Pajtan674/
Paitán674/
Pătean674/
Pitaam674/
Pitein673/
Pestam673/
Peetan673/
Phetan673/
Phaithane672/
Puitam672/
Petanh672/
Pittón672/
Poitán672/
Pistonová672/
Petann672/
Peytan671/
Pestán671/
Pistão671/
Pedtan671/
Pejtan671/
Petgan671/
Peitam671/
Pestañ671/
Pitāne671/
Puiton671/
Pitasingh671/
Peutan670/
Pytant670/

Pistan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pistan in the Hindi language
पिस्तांpistam46.67
पिस्तनpistana20
पिस्टनpistana20
पिस्तॉंpistom6.67
पीस्तांpistam6.67

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