Bist Surname
Approximately 9,297 people bear this surname
Bist Surname User-submission:
Bista was derived from bishishta, meaning distinguished in the Khas Nepali kingdom. Bista was a title given to feudal lords and baron landholders in the ancient Khas Kingdom. In Uttarakhand Bista has variants such as Bisht and Bist.
Read More About This SurnameBist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8,090 | 1:94,816 | 6,258 |
| United States | 244 | 1:1,485,487 | 101,350 |
| United Arab Emirates | 218 | 1:42,029 | 4,348 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Nepal | 118 | 1:241,364 | 3,208 |
| Malaysia | 111 | 1:265,714 | 14,862 |
| Qatar | 87 | 1:27,103 | 2,847 |
| England | 85 | 1:655,507 | 38,035 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Bist (1,042) may also be a first name.
Bist Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bista was derived from bishishta, meaning distinguished in the Khas Nepali kingdom. Bista was a title given to feudal lords and baron landholders in the ancient Khas Kingdom. In Uttarakhand Bista has variants such as Bisht and Bist.
- santoshthapaBist Demographics
Average Bist Salary in
United States
$47,532 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bist (Bengali: বিস্ত, Hindi: बिष्ट, Marathi: बीसट, Oriya: ବି, Russian: Бист) is most common in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bist? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 54,731st most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 783,860 people. Bist occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Bist are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 248,215th most frequent given name throughout the world, borne by 1,042 people.
The last name Bist is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 8,090 people, or 1 in 94,816. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 37 percent reside, Delhi, where 28 percent reside and Uttarkhand, where 14 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.
Bist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bist has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,743 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 198 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bist Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bist surname are 28.74% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75.51% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bist earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.16% more than the national average, earning $47,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.69% less than the national average, earning $41,390 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bisht | 89 | 118,654 | / |
| Buist | 89 | 4,434 | / |
| Bisth | 89 | 387 | / |
| Bhist | 89 | 354 | / |
| Biste | 89 | 337 | / |
| Baist | 89 | 211 | / |
| Boist | 89 | 49 | / |
| Biest | 89 | 47 | / |
| Bistt | 89 | 24 | / |
| Beist | 89 | 22 | / |
| Bihst | 89 | 17 | / |
| Bijst | 89 | 10 | / |
| Bisst | 89 | 7 | / |
| Biost | 89 | 4 | / |
| Bistd | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bists | 89 | 1 | / |
| Hbist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bit | 86 | 15,452 | / |
| Bis | 86 | 6,824 | / |
| Bishth | 80 | 556 | / |
| Bhiste | 80 | 207 | / |
| Bisthe | 80 | 90 | / |
| Bhisht | 80 | 82 | / |
| Boiste | 80 | 78 | / |
| Boiset | 80 | 35 | / |
| Beiste | 80 | 33 | / |
| Bishtt | 80 | 30 | / |
| Beijst | 80 | 23 | / |
| Bishte | 80 | 12 | / |
| Buisst | 80 | 10 | / |
| Bissht | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bishst | 80 | 5 | / |
| Baisth | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bhisth | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bishtz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Buiset | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bistht | 80 | 2 | / |
| Baiste | 80 | 2 | / |
| Baisht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biosht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bishht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boisht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bistch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boisst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bisstt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Beisth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Best | 75 | 110,527 | / |
| Bais | 75 | 24,319 | / |
| Bait | 75 | 20,829 | / |
| Beit | 75 | 16,785 | / |
| Bois | 75 | 16,620 | / |
| Bith | 75 | 9,354 | / |
| Buis | 75 | 8,725 | / |
| Boit | 75 | 7,339 | / |
| Bish | 75 | 6,668 | / |
| Bise | 75 | 5,731 | / |
| Bies | 75 | 5,461 | / |
| Bite | 75 | 5,113 | / |
| Beis | 75 | 4,081 | / |
| Biet | 75 | 4,020 | / |
| Biss | 75 | 3,314 | / |
| Biot | 75 | 2,506 | / |
| Wist | 75 | 2,226 | / |
| Bits | 75 | 1,769 | / |
| Vist | 75 | 1,307 | / |
| Buit | 75 | 988 | / |
| Bitt | 75 | 645 | / |
| Hbit | 75 | 497 | / |
| Bisp | 75 | 415 | / |
| Bios | 75 | 370 | / |
| Bisz | 75 | 247 | / |
| Bhis | 75 | 57 | / |
| Bhit | 75 | 51 | / |
| Bihs | 75 | 18 | / |
| Bids | 75 | 6 | / |
| Uist | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bitė | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bijs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bisj | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bóis | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bäst | 75 | 2 | / |
| Byst | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bgit | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bijt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bǻit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bést | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bitš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bizt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bisd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boisset | 73 | 3,752 | / |
| Buisset | 73 | 983 | / |
| Baisset | 73 | 165 | / |
| Bhisthe | 73 | 89 | / |
| Bistová | 73 | 36 | / |
| Bhishte | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bistova | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bhishth | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bishsht | 73 | 3 | / |
| Baitste | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bishthz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bistsch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boisett | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhaisht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bisstte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beisete | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baiscet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baisett | 73 | 0 | / |
| Beistte | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bi | 67 | 2,317,225 | / |
| Bhise | 67 | 82,898 | / |
| Baith | 67 | 11,670 | / |
| Wiest | 67 | 11,402 | / |
| Visht | 67 | 7,532 | / |
| Buijs | 67 | 6,504 | / |
| Bithe | 67 | 5,601 | / |
| Weist | 67 | 4,046 | / |
| Beste | 67 | 3,643 | / |
| Baite | 67 | 3,359 | / |
| Baise | 67 | 2,776 | / |
| Bisch | 67 | 2,635 | / |
| Boite | 67 | 2,484 | / |
| Viste | 67 | 2,282 | / |
| Baish | 67 | 2,212 | / |
| Bisse | 67 | 2,177 | / |
| Bhais | 67 | 2,106 | / |
| Boise | 67 | 1,456 | / |
| Beith | 67 | 1,244 | / |
| Bieth | 67 | 1,121 | / |
| Beise | 67 | 1,060 | / |
| Wiste | 67 | 1,055 | / |
| Baitz | 67 | 742 | / |
| Bhite | 67 | 694 | / |
| Buyst | 67 | 592 | / |
| Visth | 67 | 572 | / |
| Bitte | 67 | 547 | / |
| Buise | 67 | 466 | / |
| Wisth | 67 | 383 | / |
| Bhoit | 67 | 333 | / |
| Bitts | 67 | 329 | / |
| Beust | 67 | 324 | / |
| Biess | 67 | 323 | / |
| Bhois | 67 | 292 | / |
| Baiss | 67 | 275 | / |
| Beite | 67 | 255 | / |
| Viszt | 67 | 232 | / |
| Baais | 67 | 222 | / |
| Biott | 67 | 216 | / |
| Bhait | 67 | 201 | / |
| Beish | 67 | 198 | / |
| Besst | 67 | 187 | / |
| Beest | 67 | 184 | / |
| Bishe | 67 | 175 | / |
| Beyst | 67 | 167 | / |
| Baits | 67 | 162 | / |
| Vuist | 67 | 137 | / |
| Wiszt | 67 | 136 | / |
| Viest | 67 | 131 | / |
| Hbeis | 67 | 127 | / |
| Beiss | 67 | 126 | / |
| Bhuit | 67 | 114 | / |
| Vaist | 67 | 105 | / |
| Boyst | 67 | 104 | / |
| Åvist | 67 | 96 | / |
| Wisst | 67 | 95 | / |
| Bitse | 67 | 90 | / |
| Boisette | 67 | 87 | / |
| Boits | 67 | 82 | / |
| Whist | 67 | 76 | / |
| Wijst | 67 | 71 | / |
| Bishtova | 67 | 69 | / |
| Buitt | 67 | 53 | / |
| Biehs | 67 | 49 | / |
| Boitt | 67 | 48 | / |
| Biesz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Buite | 67 | 47 | / |
| Buish | 67 | 42 | / |
| Baait | 67 | 42 | / |
| Buith | 67 | 38 | / |
| Besht | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bizse | 67 | 37 | / |
| Bicht | 67 | 36 | / |
| Baids | 67 | 35 | / |
| Baitt | 67 | 34 | / |
| Boissett | 67 | 33 | / |
| Baijs | 67 | 33 | / |
| Boiss | 67 | 32 | / |
| Besth | 67 | 24 | / |
| Huist | 67 | 22 | / |
| Boids | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bidds | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bitht | 67 | 21 | / |
| Bestt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bitch | 67 | 17 | / |
| Buijt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bissh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Beitt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bissø | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wizst | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bidås | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bhish | 67 | 11 | / |
| Biths | 67 | 11 | / |
| Beihs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Buissett | 67 | 9 | / |
| Boish | 67 | 9 | / |
| Buistova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bidse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Baisz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hbeit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Waist | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhitt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Boith | 67 | 7 | / |
| Voist | 67 | 6 | / |
| Veist | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beijs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beszt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Beast | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bishp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buiss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Biște | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bhisd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wisht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bihss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Byset | 67 | 3 | / |
| Buisette | 67 | 3 | / |
| Baisd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bayst | 67 | 2 | / |
| H'Bit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vhist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bishd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bihhs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhgit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhies | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beits | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bioss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bestz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bitsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biett | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boisd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bispp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buisp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Buisseth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beissett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baizs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bihse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bittz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bests | 67 | 1 | / |
| Visst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwist | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vistt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bedst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bégis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bísht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bisze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baistova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bithz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuist | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bieht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wists | 67 | 0 | / |
| Beids | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vists | 67 | 0 | / |
Bist Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bist in the Oriya language | ||
| ବି | bi | - |
| Bist in the Hindi language | ||
| बिष्ट | bista | 65.51 |
| बिस्ट | bista | 25.27 |
| सिंह | sinha | 5.08 |
| विष्ट | vista | 2.41 |
| बिस्त | bista | 0.94 |
| विस्ट | vista | 0.13 |
| बि्ष्ट | bista | 0.13 |
| Bist in the Bengali language | ||
| বিস্ত | bista | 50 |
| বিস্ট | bista | 50 |
| Bist in the Marathi language | ||
| बीसट | bisata | 50 |
| बिस् | bis | 50 |
| Bist in the Russian language | ||
| Бист | bist | - |
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