Forename Christiaan

All around the world, Christiaan (Christiaan , Христиан , كريستيان , along with others...) is a common masculine given name. The forename Christiaan is characteristic of South Africa, where it is quite a common boy's name, Aruba, and Netherlands, where it is quite a rare male name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in South Africa, Netherlands, and Belgium. Much less frequently, Christiaan is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Christiaan

name Kristian, name Kristián, name Christian, name Христиан, name Chrystian, name Christiaan, name Криштиану, name Крістіан, name כריסטיאן, name 克里斯蒂安, name Cristiano, name Християн, name Cristián, name Kristjan, name Krisztian, name Кристиян, name Christianus, name Хрістіан, name Christiån, name Cristian, name Κριστιάν, name Kristiano, name Kristiāns, name คริสเตียน, name Krisztián, name Cristen, name Кристиано, name Chris, name クリスチャン, name Krystian, name كريستيان, name Cristhian, name Kristijan, name Кристиан, name クリスティアン, name Чристиаан

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Christiaan	Netherlands, South Africa, Namibia, Belgium, United States
Христиан	Belarus, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Russia
كريستيان	Morocco, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Algeria
כריסטיאן	Israel
克里斯蒂安	China

First name Christiaan in the context

Christiaan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Christian Buddenbrook , the character from Thomas Mann's Buddenbrooks; Christian Shephard , the fictional character of the TV series Lost; Moosbrugger , the character from Musil's The Man Without Qualities; Christian Troy , the fictional character, Nip/Tuck and Christian Brenner , the fictional character from Lindenstraße, among other works.

Notable namesakes

	christiaan munters Author of Dagboek van gebeurtenissen, BE (b. 1505)
	christiaan janszoon de hollander composer, NL (b. 1512)
	christiaan van der ameijden Dutch composer, NL (b. 1530)
	christiaan kruik van adrichem writer, NL (b. 1533)
	christiaan johannes eastersee politician, NL (b. 1550)
	christiaan huygens Dutch politician, NL (b. 1551)
	christiaan perizonius DE (b. 1609)
	christiaan huygens Dutch mathematician, physicist and astronomer (1629–1695), NL (b. 1629)
	christiaan christiaansz. Dutch scientific instrument maker (b. 1595)
	christiaan coevershoff painter from the Northern Netherlands, NL (b. 1595)
	christiaan prins van beresteyn, heer van geffen Dutch noble (1616-1680), NL (b. 1616)
	christiaan carel van lintelo (1669-1736) (b. 1669)
	christiaan constantijn rumpf (1633-1706), NL (b. 1633)
	christiaan melder (b. 1625)
	christiaan van pesch 1649 - 1718 (b. 1649)

Forename Christiaan

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Christiaan

First names said to be same

First name Christiaan in the context

Notable namesakes

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