Dosta Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Dosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus2211:42,9917,382
Mexico1881:660,24610,483
Russia741:1,947,609122,573
Spain661:708,36430,810
Afghanistan641:502,3936,347
India311:24,744,045333,161
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Albania251:116,56210,484
Turkey241:3,242,55989,463
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
France131:5,109,440259,941
Eritrea91:527,989318
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Dosta (4,176) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dostay91195/
Dostas9145/
Dostah9142/
Dostad9125/
Dostha9121/
Dostea9116/
Dostai9112/
Dostat9110/
Dostaš919/
Dostaj917/
Dgosta912/
D'osta911/
Doosta910/
Dota894,640/
Doistau8330/
Dosthat8314/
Dostash833/
Dostaph831/
Doustau831/
Dostast831/
Dostaya831/
Desta80367,263/
Dasta8021,463/
Dotta807,435/
Dosti802,311/
Dosto801,663/
Dosty801,422/
Doita80557/
Dhota80205/
Dotha80167/
Doste80122/
Douta80121/
Doota80108/
Dotas80108/
Dusta8038/
Dotay8024/
Dotea8021/
Dotaj8014/
Dotai8011/
Dotah809/
Dotoa807/
Dodta805/
Dotad805/
Dotaa803/
Doyta803/
Dotat801/
Doxta801/
Dousteau773/
Doisteau773/
Doster737,025/
Dostie733,179/
Dastas731,131/
Dosthi73761/
Dostyi73567/
D'Asta73544/
Doutaz73519/
Dostes73271/
Doğtaş73244/
Doosti73205/
Dhotah73136/
Dousti73133/
Destha7394/
Doutau7381/
Douste7375/
Doeste7374/
Daesta7373/
Dottay7370/
Dottai7362/
Dostis7355/
Dessta7353/
Destea7346/
Dustay7338/
Doteau7334/
Dastha7329/
Dostou7329/
Dastah7326/
Dastat7322/
Doudta7319/
Dhotai7318/
Doutha7317/
Dostey7316/
Doosty7314/
Dhoota7312/
Dousty7311/
Deshta7310/
Dushta7310/
Doitay7310/
Dothay7310/
Doutat7310/
Dhotay739/
Dhoste738/
Dootha736/
Dastad736/
Duotay736/
Dostos736/
Doutad736/
Dhotta735/
Doutta735/
Dootay734/
Dhotat734/
Dashta734/
Duotta734/
Dosthe734/
Dhotha732/
Doitad732/
Destai732/
Dottas732/
Dausta732/
Dotahe732/
Dothat732/
Dootah732/
Dodtha731/
Doitha731/
Dhasta731/
Dhotad731/
Dhotap731/
Destay731/
Datsta731/
Ddasta731/
Duoste731/
Doshti731/
Dostet731/
Dostgi731/
Dottha731/
Doutah731/
Doutas731/
Doutai731/
Doitai731/
Dassta731/
Dastay731/
Dastaz731/
Deesta731/
Dostoy731/
Dotacz731/
Dotaha731/
Dotioa731/
Dottaj731/
Duotas731/
Dooste731/
Dottah731/
Dossto731/
Dastai731/
Dotste731/
Destta731/
Dothap731/
Dastaj731/
Dastta731/
Dustah730/
Doesto730/
Doesty730/
Data6719,393/
Doto6713,044/
Douthat67955/
Doiteau67582/
Dashtah67180/
Dhoitay6799/
Doustou6777/
Doittau6742/
Dootooa6734/
Doutaux6733/
Doustos6720/
Dhosthi6714/
Doutaud6714/
Dashtad6714/
Dasthay6714/
Dastgah6713/
Dostich6710/
Duschta678/
Dostych678/
Dotthai678/
D'Ostie677/
Doostie676/
Doshtis676/
Dastapp675/
Doudtha674/
Doutaut674/
Dashtas673/
Dothaux673/
Dosster672/
Doythat672/
D'Hoste672/
Dosthie672/
Dhoshti671/
Dastatz671/
Dastaya671/
Dushtha671/
Dosteer671/
Dostotz671/
Doutasd671/
Doyster671/
Doister671/
Dastast671/
Deausta671/
Desstha671/
Deustúa671/
Dhothay671/
Doutaht671/
Dostost671/
Dotahas671/
Dotaitė671/
Doztash671/
Doustie671/
Dosther671/
Dottass670/
Dostest670/
Douster670/
Dooster670/

Dosta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dosta in the Hindi language
दोस्ताdosta57.14
दोस्तdosta42.86
Dosta in the Russian language
Достаdosta-

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Footnotes

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