Dosta Surname
Approximately 844 people bear this surname
Dosta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 221 | 1:42,991 | 7,382 |
| Mexico | 188 | 1:660,246 | 10,483 |
| Russia | 74 | 1:1,947,609 | 122,573 |
| Spain | 66 | 1:708,364 | 30,810 |
| Afghanistan | 64 | 1:502,393 | 6,347 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Albania | 25 | 1:116,562 | 10,484 |
| Turkey | 24 | 1:3,242,559 | 89,463 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Eritrea | 9 | 1:527,989 | 318 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Dosta (4,176) may also be a first name.
Dosta Demographics
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Dosta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dosta (Hindi: दोस्ता, Russian: Доста) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dosta is the 412,986th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. The surname Dosta occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Dosta live; 36 percent live in Eastern Europe and 36 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 107,421st most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 4,176 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 42,991. In Belarus Dosta is mostly found in: Grodno Region, where 73 percent reside, Minsk, where 14 percent reside and Brest Region, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Belarus this last name is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 22 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Dosta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dosta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dosta surname grew 371 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dosta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (73%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Dosta surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.
Dosta earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dosta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dosta in the Hindi language | ||
| दोस्ता | dosta | 57.14 |
| दोस्त | dosta | 42.86 |
| Dosta in the Russian language | ||
| Доста | dosta | - |
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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 Dosta
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