Farista Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Farista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Farista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5711:231,61021,447
India601:12,784,423224,716
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Farista (642) may also be a first name.

Farista Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Farista Come From? nationality or country of origin

Farista (Bengali: ফরিস্তা, Hindi: फरिस्ता) is most common in Indonesia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Farista? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 485,250th most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Farista live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 82 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 328,241st most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 642 people.

This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 231,610. In Indonesia Farista is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 37 percent are found, West Java, where 22 percent are found and Riau, where 14 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Farista Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Farista last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Farista earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.5% less than the national average, earning R 124,764 per year and in United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,797 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Farista Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Farista in the Bengali language
ফরিস্তাpharista-
Farista in the Hindi language
फरिस्ताpharista75
फरीस्ताpharista20
फारिस्ताpharista5

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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 Farista
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