Hesta Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Hesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 61 | 1:276,839 | 34,217 |
| Philippines | 53 | 1:1,910,155 | 116,778 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Hesta (438) may also be a first name.
Hesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hesta (Hindi: हेष्टा) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hesta? popularity and diffusion
Hesta is the 1,315,412th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Hesta are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Hesta is also the 409,668th most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 438 people.
The surname Hesta is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 276,839. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: Utrecht, where 34 percent reside, North Holland, where 33 percent reside and Overijssel, where 18 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 31 percent reside and Belgium, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hesta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hesta in the Hindi language | ||
| हेष्टा | hesta | - |
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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 Hesta
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