Bashistha Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Bashistha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bashistha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India541:14,204,914239,375
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bashistha (903) may also be a first name.

Bashistha Last Name Facts

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

Bashistha (Bengali: বশিষ্ঠ, Hindi: बशिष्ठ, Marathi: बशीथा, Oriya: ବଶି) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bashistha.

How Common Is The Last Name Bashistha? popularity and diffusion

Bashistha is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Bashistha reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 270,077th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 903 people.

Bashistha is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 14,204,914. In India it is most frequent in: West Bengal, where 67 percent live, Bihar, where 13 percent live and Odisha, where 7 percent live. Apart from India Bashistha is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bashishtha9530/
Basistha94382/
Bashista94207/
Bashitha949/
Baishishtha901/
Vashistha892,786/
Bhashitha89292/
Baschista8923/
Bashishta897/
Basishtha896/
Baisistha894/
Washistha892/
Basista882,679/
Basitha8846/
Bashita8832/
Vashishtha843,250/
Washishtha848/
Vaishistha841/
Vashistaha841/
Vashista82474/
Vasistha82432/
Basiszta8245/
Vashitha8241/
Bassista8234/
Bachista8218/
Basithay8213/
Bashysta8213/
Bosistha8212/
Basishta8210/
Batsista826/
Batshita824/
Bausista823/
Basistho823/
Bhashita822/
Basitsta821/
Baasitha821/
Bachitha821/
Washista821/
Bashaita821/
Bashisti821/
Bashitat821/
Basita80475/
Vaishishtha801/
Vashishtaha801/
Vashisshtha801/
Vasshishtha801/
Vashishta78968/
Basistaya78322/
Vasishtha78320/
Basistaia7876/
Basziszta7842/
Bashishty787/
Bashithoh784/
Bashaiste784/
Vaishitha783/
Basistaja782/
Washishta781/
Vashisthe781/
Bautsista781/
Bashesteh781/
Bašista75458/
Vasista75299/
Basisty75257/
Basisto75183/
Batsita75105/
Boshita75105/
Baisita7578/
Wasista7547/
Basysta7543/
Basuita7537/
Basoita7533/
Basusta7532/
Vasitha7531/
Vashita7521/
Basieta7521/
Basitta7519/
Bachita7516/
Basisti7510/
Bassita758/
Basitau757/
Bacista756/
Basetha755/
Basaita755/
Basitay754/
Bačista754/
Baasita753/
Bhasita753/
Basiste753/
Basitad753/
Bausita751/
Besista751/
Basseta751/
Bosista751/
Basesta751/
Basheta751/
Basitai751/
Vashishthi744/
Batchitcha744/
Vashishtaa742/
Bassistaya741/
Bazshushta741/
Vashishtta741/
Vashieshta741/
Vashishthachh731/
Basister711,966/
Vasishta71527/
Bassetta71475/
Basistyy71208/
Basistii71166/
Bachesta7177/
Bassitta7173/
Bautsita7137/
Wasistho7133/
Beishita7129/
Bachiste7120/
Bahsitta7119/
Bassisty7117/
Basistyi7113/
Basoitay7113/
Bachixta7111/
Bascieta7110/
Basistiy718/
Basistei718/
Bashesty717/
Bashetta716/
Basaitay714/
Boushita714/
Baucista713/
Bosistho713/
Vasistas712/
Basistij712/
Basishte712/
Battsita711/
Basietta711/
Vashihta711/
Vashiste711/
Vasisthi711/
Basheeta711/
Batchita711/
Bascheta711/
Bassieta711/
Vasita671,033/
Basito67189/
Baseta67117/
Bacita6739/
Bhasoitay6716/
Basciotta6710/
Bazita6710/
Boussetha678/
Vashishti677/
Basisetty677/
Bashystyi676/
Basisetti675/
Wachishta672/
Baschetta672/
Baschesti672/
Bassistyy671/
Bhashetta671/
Baaseetha671/
Basyta671/
Bachittah671/

Bashistha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bashistha in the Bengali language
বশিষ্ঠbasistha-
Bashistha in the Marathi language
बशीथाbasitha-
Bashistha in the Oriya language
ବଶିbasi95.38
ବଷିbasi2.31
ବଶିତାିbasitai1.54
Bashistha in the Hindi language
बशिष्ठbasistha66.67
वशिष्थvasistha33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bashistha
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