Farishta Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Farishta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 227 | 1:786,977 | 11,266 |
| United States | 123 | 1:2,946,821 | 172,836 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Farishta (3,964) may also be a first name.
Farishta Demographics
Farishta Political Affiliation
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Farishta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Farishta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Farishta (Hindi: फरिश्ता) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Farishta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Farishta is the 642,991st most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Farishta reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 111,057th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 3,964 people.
It is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 227 people, or 1 in 786,977. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 44 percent are found, Sindh, where 37 percent are found and Balochistan, where 17 percent are found. Besides Pakistan this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Farishta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Farishta surname are 27.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 74.19% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Farishta earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 28.64% more than the national average, earning $55,508 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $53,963 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farishtah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Farista | 93 | 685 | / |
| Faristha | 88 | 40 | / |
| Fariesta | 88 | 21 | / |
| Ferishta | 88 | 1 | / |
| Farishte | 88 | 1 | / |
| Farita | 86 | 191 | / |
| Varishtha | 82 | 4 | / |
| Farieta | 80 | 528 | / |
| Varista | 80 | 170 | / |
| Faritha | 80 | 126 | / |
| Faristi | 80 | 48 | / |
| Faurita | 80 | 38 | / |
| Faritas | 80 | 38 | / |
| Faristo | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ferista | 80 | 20 | / |
| Faresta | 80 | 14 | / |
| Fajrita | 80 | 12 | / |
| Farizta | 80 | 9 | / |
| Fahrita | 80 | 6 | / |
| Fariste | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fatrita | 80 | 4 | / |
| Faraita | 80 | 3 | / |
| Faritah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Faritad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Forista | 80 | 1 | / |
| Farestad | 75 | 78 | / |
| Farietta | 75 | 32 | / |
| Faristeu | 75 | 25 | / |
| Farrieta | 75 | 16 | / |
| Fariesty | 75 | 10 | / |
| Fereshta | 75 | 8 | / |
| Varistha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Farresta | 75 | 3 | / |
| Farister | 75 | 2 | / |
| Varrista | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faurrita | 75 | 1 | / |
| Foristad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faurieta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Feristai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Faurrieta | 71 | 131 | / |
| Farito | 71 | 76 | / |
| Farrister | 71 | 37 | / |
| Fauriesti | 71 | 22 | / |
| Varita | 71 | 21 | / |
| Forita | 71 | 14 | / |
| Fareta | 71 | 7 | / |
| Verrishta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Faryta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Feereshta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Phareshta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Foresta | 67 | 3,024 | / |
| Faretta | 67 | 477 | / |
| Variste | 67 | 398 | / |
| Varitay | 67 | 252 | / |
| Varisto | 67 | 184 | / |
| Pharita | 67 | 150 | / |
| Fareata | 67 | 74 | / |
| Foraita | 67 | 73 | / |
| Verista | 67 | 37 | / |
| Feresta | 67 | 29 | / |
| Varieta | 67 | 21 | / |
| Farusto | 67 | 13 | / |
| Varesta | 67 | 8 | / |
| Farhesthad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Varaita | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faritou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Farreta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Varrita | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fajrito | 67 | 2 | / |
| Foriste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varitha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farioto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feristo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fargeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fourita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foristi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fahreta | 67 | 0 | / |
Farishta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Farishta in the Hindi language | ||
| फरिश्ता | pharista | 89.47 |
| फरीश्ता | pharista | 5.26 |
| फरिष्ता | pharista | 5.26 |
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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 Farishta
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