Bashishth Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Bashishth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 220 | 1:3,486,661 | 99,274 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bashishth (2,148) may also be a first name.
Bashishth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bashishth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bashishth (Bengali: বৈশিষ্ঠ, Hindi: बशिष्ठ, Oriya: ବଶି) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bashishth? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,104,724th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bashishth live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Bashishth is also the 161,899th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 2,148 people.
Bashishth is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 3,486,661. In India Bashishth is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 77 percent live, Himachal Pradesh, where 5 percent live and Bihar, where 5 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bashisht | 94 | 89 | / |
| Bashisth | 94 | 19 | / |
| Basishth | 94 | 4 | / |
| Bashist | 88 | 70 | / |
| Basisth | 88 | 60 | / |
| Basisht | 88 | 11 | / |
| Vashishthh | 84 | 1 | / |
| Vashisht | 82 | 10,246 | / |
| Basishte | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bashsist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bashesht | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bhashist | 82 | 1 | / |
| Baasisht | 82 | 1 | / |
| Basist | 80 | 322 | / |
| Vaishisht | 78 | 7 | / |
| Bashaiste | 78 | 4 | / |
| Vashishdh | 78 | 3 | / |
| Basishett | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vasshisht | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vashishst | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vaashisth | 78 | 1 | / |
| Vashist | 75 | 4,663 | / |
| Vasisht | 75 | 1,198 | / |
| Bashest | 75 | 86 | / |
| Basiste | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bassist | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bachiste | 71 | 20 | / |
| Vashishd | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vashistt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vashesht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baschistová | 70 | 1 | / |
| Vasist | 67 | 224 | / |
| Basistova | 67 | 136 | / |
| Basistová | 67 | 48 | / |
| Basyst | 67 | 11 | / |
| Basest | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vashshist | 67 | 1 | / |
Bashishth Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bashishth in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଶି | basi | - |
| Bashishth in the Hindi language | ||
| बशिष्ठ | basistha | 94.4 |
| बशीष्ठ | basistha | 2.76 |
| बाशिष्ठ | basistha | 0.95 |
| वशिष्ठ | vasistha | 0.71 |
| बषिष्ठ | basistha | 0.32 |
| बशिष्ठ़ | basistha | 0.16 |
| बाशीष्ठ | basistha | 0.16 |
| बशिश्ठ | basistha | 0.16 |
| वशिष्ट | vasista | 0.08 |
| बषिश्ठ | basistha | 0.08 |
| बशिश्थ | basistha | 0.08 |
| बषीष्ठ | basistha | 0.08 |
| Bashishth in the Bengali language | ||
| বৈশিষ্ঠ | baisistha | 63.64 |
| বশিষ্ঠ | basistha | 27.27 |
| বৈষিষ্ঠ | baisistha | 9.09 |
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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 Bashishth
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