Tovstan Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Tovstan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tovstan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Tovstan Last Name Facts

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

Tovstan (Russian: Товстан) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tovstan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tovstan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Tovstan is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Tovstan reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,820,908. In Ukraine Tovstan is most prevalent in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 60 percent live, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 24 percent live and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 4 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 13 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Towstan861/
Tovstanova823/
Tovstein808/
Tovshteyn7540/
Tovshtein7511/
Toppston677/
Tobstein676/
Topstone672/
Tovchteyn632/
Towchtone501/

Tovstan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tovstan in the Russian language
Товстанtovstan-

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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 Tovstan
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