Rashto Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Rashto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
Rashto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rashto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rashto is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rashto.
How Common Is The Last Name Rashto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rashto is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rashto are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 15,356,505. In Iran Rashto is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 20 percent reside, Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent reside and Lorestan Province, where 20 percent reside. Other than Iran it is found in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 38 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
- 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 Rashto
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