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Where Does The Last Name Bista Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bista (Bengali: বিস্তা, Hindi: बिस्ता, Marathi: िसह, Oriya: ବିା, Russian: Биста, Tibetan: བིས་ཀྲ།) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Biśta. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bista? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Bista is the 8,755^th most prevalent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 112,377 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Bista reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bista is also the 226,494^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 1,221 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Nepal, where it is held by 58,343 people, or 1 in 488. In Nepal it is most common in: Mahakali, where 38 percent reside, Seti, where 28 percent reside and Bagmati, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nepal Bista is found in 62 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.

Bista Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bista has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bista last name rose 15,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bista Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Bista are 21.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.63% being registered with the party.

The amount Bista earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.51% more than the national average, earning $43,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $50,042 CAD per year.