Častvan Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Častvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Častvan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia1711:41,7834,246
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

The alternate forms: Castvan (14) are calculated separately.

Častvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Častvan occurs in Serbia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Castvan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Častvan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,281,391st most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Častvan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Častvan is most common in Serbia, where it is held by 171 people, or 1 in 41,783. In Serbia Častvan is most numerous in: South Bačka District, where 76 percent live, Belgrade, where 13 percent live and North Bačka District, where 5 percent live. Outside of Serbia Častvan occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 2 percent live and Slovakia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Castvan9514/
Častven86133/
Častvanová823/
Khastvan80334/
Kastvani8023/
Castavan801/
Zatvan778/
Csasztvan7515/
Khastavan756/
Castavani753/
Castovane751/
Kastavani751/
Castovano751/
Castven71201/
Khasstovan711/
Casdvan710/
Cathvan710/
Gustovan672/
Guastaviano671/
Castevin671/
Kstavani671/
Kestevan670/
Cotvan621/
Cothvan570/
Zoushtban501/

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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 Častvan
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