Rostás Surname

138,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Rostás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rostás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary3,1431:3,123360
Slovakia481:111,17620,971
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Rostas (2,387), Rostáš (119), Rostaş (123), Rostaš (122), Roštáš (60), Roštaš (39) & Roştaş (1) are calculated separately.

Rostás Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rostás is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Rostas, Rostáš, Rostaş, Rostaš, Roštáš, Roštaš or Roştaş. Click here for other possible spellings of Rostás.

How Common Is The Last Name Rostás? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rostás is the 138,994th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,264,620 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rostás reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

Rostás is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 3,143 people, or 1 in 3,123. In Hungary Rostás is mostly found in: Budapest, where 16 percent live, Csongrád County, where 11 percent live and Bács-Kiskun County, where 9 percent live. Outside of Hungary Rostás is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

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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 Rostás
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