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Where Does The Last Name Rustam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rustam (Arabic: روستم, Bengali: রুস্তম, Georgian: რუსტამ, Hindi: रूस्तम, Marathi: तम, Oriya: ରୁ, Russian: Рустам, Tibetan: རུས་ཏམ་) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Rüstam. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rustam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 8,055^th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 103,347 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Rustam reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 999^th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 918,856 people.

The surname Rustam is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 29,516 people, or 1 in 1,089. In Afghanistan Rustam is most prevalent in: Kabul, where 15 percent reside, Faryab, where 11 percent reside and Herat, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Afghanistan this surname exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 33 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Rustam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Muslim (94%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Rustam surname are 4.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.58% registered with the party.

The amount Rustam earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 19.85% less than the national average, earning 277,382 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.04% more than the national average, earning $46,620 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.65% less than the national average, earning $47,871 CAD per year.