Roostam Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Roostam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 184 | 1:4,168,834 | 111,526 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Roostam (2,592) may also be a first name.
Roostam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roostam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Roostam (Hindi: रूस्तम) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roostam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Roostam is the 1,231,034th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Roostam reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Roostam is also the 144,465th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 2,592 people.
Roostam is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 184 people, or 1 in 4,168,834. In India Roostam is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 96 percent reside, Bihar, where 3 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Roostam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Roostam in the Hindi language | ||
| रूस्तम | rustama | 88.26 |
| रूसतम | rusatama | 11.36 |
| रूस्ताम | rustama | 0.11 |
| रूसताम | rusatama | 0.11 |
| रूस्तम़ | rustama | 0.05 |
| रूसत्ाम | rusatama | 0.05 |
| रूसत्म | rusatma | 0.05 |
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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 Roostam
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