Rostam Surname
Approximately 23,233 people bear this surname
Rostam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 21,654 | 1:3,546 | 468 |
| Malaysia | 419 | 1:70,392 | 5,105 |
| India | 276 | 1:2,779,222 | 85,591 |
| Iraq | 220 | 1:159,189 | 4,045 |
| Indonesia | 136 | 1:972,421 | 71,642 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Suriname | 96 | 1:5,756 | 1,347 |
| Sweden | 74 | 1:133,064 | 9,401 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Rostam (28,384) may also be a first name.
Rostam Demographics
Average Rostam Salary in
United States
$41,776 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rostam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rostam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rostam (Bengali: রোস্তম, Georgian: როსტამ, Hindi: रोस्तम, Marathi: तम, Oriya: ଖଁା, Russian: Ростам) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rostam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 23,326th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 313,672 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Rostam reside; 94 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 29,092nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 28,384 people.
The surname Rostam is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 21,654 people, or 1 in 3,546. In Iran it is most common in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found, Kerman Province, where 11 percent are found and West Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Rostam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rostam last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the party.
Rostam earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.18% less than the national average, earning $41,776 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rostam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rostam in the Georgian language | ||
| როსტამ | rostam | - |
| Rostam in the Marathi language | ||
| तम | tama | - |
| Rostam in the Bengali language | ||
| রোস্তম | rostama | 91.3 |
| রোস্তাম | rostama | 4.35 |
| রসতম | rasatama | 4.35 |
| Rostam in the Hindi language | ||
| रोस्तम | rostama | 88.72 |
| रोसतम | rosatama | 9.77 |
| रूश्तम | rustama | 0.75 |
| रुस्टम | rustama | 0.75 |
| Rostam in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖଁା | khama | 64.52 |
| େସକ | esaka | 35.48 |
| Rostam in the Russian language | ||
| Ростам | rostam | - |
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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 Rostam
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