Chesht Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chesht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chesht (11) may also be a first name.
Chesht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesht Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chesht (Hindi: चेष्ट) has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chesht.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesht? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Chesht occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Chesht reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chesht is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 19,195,631. In Iran it is most frequent in: Alborz Province, where 25 percent are found, Fars Province, where 25 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Iran this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chesht Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chesht in the Hindi language | ||
| चेष्ट | cesta | 50 |
| चेशत | cesata | 50 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Chesht
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