Rastegar Surname
Approximately 29,287 people bear this surname
Rastegar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 28,447 | 1:2,699 | 346 |
| United States | 536 | 1:676,229 | 53,846 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Sweden | 43 | 1:228,994 | 15,912 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Rastégar (2) are calculated separately.
Rastegar (2,505) may also be a first name.
Rastegar Demographics
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Rastegar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rastegar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rastegar is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Rastégar. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rastegar.
How Common Is The Last Name Rastegar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,811th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 248,832 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Rastegar are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 147,461st most prevalent first name globally It is held by 2,505 people.
The last name Rastegar is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 28,447 people, or 1 in 2,699. In Iran Rastegar is most common in: Fars Province, where 20 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 16 percent live and Tehran Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Iran it is found in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Rastegar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rastegar last name are 10.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.96% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rastegar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 55.1% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,067 per year; in United States they earn 26.29% more than the national average, earning $54,493 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $52,171 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rastégar | 96 | 2 | / |
| Rastehgar | 94 | 5 | / |
| Rasteghar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rastegarp | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rasteagar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rastegaar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rategar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Raastegaar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rastagar | 88 | 56 | / |
| Rastigar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rateghar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rastogar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rastygar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rattsteggar | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rotegar | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rotegard | 75 | 30 | / |
| Rastogor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rastagor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rotegaard | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ratoingar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rataingar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rotigar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roththigar | 56 | 1 | / |
| Rotighor | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Rastegar
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