Sebestyan Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Sebestyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Sebestyãn (2), Sebestyán (2) & Šebestyán (13) are calculated separately.
Sebestyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sebestyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sebestyan (Russian: Себесьтьян) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sebestyãn, Sebestyán or Šebestyán. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sebestyan? popularity and diffusion
Sebestyan is the 5,391,485th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Sebestyan are found; 54 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Not including Brazil Sebestyan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebestyãn | 96 | 2 | / |
| Sebestyán | 96 | 2 | / |
| Šebestyán | 93 | 13 | / |
| Sebestian | 89 | 454 | / |
| Sebestean | 89 | 46 | / |
| Sebestyam | 89 | 4 | / |
| Sebestjan | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sebestyon | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zebestyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sebistyan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shebestian | 84 | 39 | / |
| Sebeastian | 84 | 1 | / |
| Šebestian | 78 | 7 | / |
| Sebeştean | 78 | 5 | / |
| Sevestian | 78 | 5 | / |
| Sebestion | 78 | 2 | / |
| Sebestianová | 76 | 3 | / |
| Sebestianova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Šebestijan | 74 | 33 | / |
| Sebistiaan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Sebeastion | 74 | 1 | / |
| Šebestyánová | 67 | 13 | / |
| Šebestianová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sebestião | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sibistian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šebeštian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Šebestiánová | 57 | 34 | / |
| Šebeštianová | 57 | 1 | / |
| Sivistian | 56 | 1 | / |
| Šebešťanová | 50 | 4 | / |
Sebestyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sebestyan in the Russian language | ||
| Себесьтьян | sebestan | - |
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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 Sebestyan
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