Requiston Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Requiston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Requiston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France981:677,78386,620
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Réquiston (1) are calculated separately.

Requiston Last Name Facts

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

The surname Requiston is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Réquiston. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Requiston? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,860,621st most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Requiston are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

It is most common in France, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 677,783. In France Requiston is most numerous in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 82 percent are found, Occitanie, where 10 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 4 percent are found. Barring France it occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Réquiston961/
Requiton941/
Regueton711/
Rakeston710/
Royceston679/
Rickeston671/
Richeston671/
Richiston670/
Riceton630/
Richeton59155/
Rechitan5976/
Royceton591/
Rokyston591/
Rakhistan561/

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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 Requiston
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