Rostami Surname
Approximately 181,481 people bear this surname
Rostami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 179,979 | 1:427 | 45 |
| United States | 616 | 1:588,407 | 48,054 |
| Sweden | 154 | 1:63,940 | 4,874 |
| Canada | 153 | 1:240,821 | 22,946 |
| England | 96 | 1:580,396 | 35,131 |
| Germany | 63 | 1:1,277,864 | 81,414 |
| Israel | 59 | 1:145,045 | 15,356 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 1:456,410 | 45,371 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Denmark | 28 | 1:201,597 | 16,538 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| Romania | 21 | 1:956,089 | 52,327 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Rostami (2,305) may also be a first name.
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Rostami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rostami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rostami (Arabic: روستامي, Georgian: როსტამი, Russian: Ростами) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rostami.
How Common Is The Last Name Rostami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,108th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 40,156 people. Rostami occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Rostami reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 155,177th most common first name world-wide It is held by 2,305 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 179,979 people, or 1 in 427. In Iran Rostami is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent live, Kermanshah Province, where 9 percent live and Fars Province, where 7 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 53 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Rostami Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rostami surname are 0.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.55% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rostami earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.02% less than the national average, earning 262,965 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.46% more than the national average, earning $53,270 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.96% more than the national average, earning $54,633 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rostami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rostami in the Georgian language | ||
| როსტამი | rostami | - |
| Rostami in the Russian language | ||
| Ростами | rostami | - |
| Rostami in the Arabic language | ||
| روستامي | rwstamy | - |
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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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