Vastan Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Vastan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 51 | 1:630,455 | 7,258 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Vastan (45) may also be a first name.
Vastan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vastan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vastan (Hindi: वास्तन, Marathi: तन) is most common in Afghanistan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vastan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vastan is the 2,185,341st most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Vastan occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Vastan reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 45 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 630,455. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Faryab, where 80 percent live, Jowzjan, where 6 percent live and Balkh, where 4 percent live. Not including Afghanistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vastan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vastan in the Marathi language | ||
| तन | tana | - |
| Vastan in the Hindi language | ||
| वास्तन | vastana | 28.57 |
| वस्तन | vastana | 28.57 |
| वसतन | vasatana | 28.57 |
| वसतं | vasatam | 14.29 |
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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 Vastan
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