Sabastian Surname

195,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Sabastian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sabastian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Indonesia3901:339,10029,498
India1691:4,538,848117,745
Malaysia1401:210,67312,296
Papua New Guinea1371:59,5167,632
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
Nigeria1231:1,440,18555,603
United Arab Emirates1131:81,0827,365
Kenya921:501,95525,569
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Zimbabwe481:321,63031,533
Qatar471:50,1704,949
Tanzania421:1,260,51546,631
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
England221:2,532,63991,802
Mexico201:6,206,31032,158
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Sabastian (9,375) may also be a first name.

Sabastian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sabastian (Hindi: सबास्टिन, Marathi: सबाि, Oriya: ସାବାିଆନ) occurs most in Ghana. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sabastian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,889th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,403,805 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Sabastian are found; 28 percent are found in West Africa and 28 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 63,999th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 9,375 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Not including Ghana this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Sabastian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sabastian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sabastian surname increased 206 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sabastian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Sabastian surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sabastian earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.49% less than the national average, earning $36,032 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.3% more than the national average, earning $51,322 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sabastian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sabastian in the Marathi language
सबािsabai66.67
सबैिसहनsabaiisahana33.33
Sabastian in the Hindi language
सबास्टिनsabastina50
सबस्तियनsabastiyana50
Sabastian in the Oriya language
ସାବାିଆନsabai'ana50
ସବାିଆନsabai'ana25
ସାବାିୟାନsabaiyana25

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Footnotes

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