Jastas Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Jastas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 155 | 1:341,559 | 25,363 |
| India | 68 | 1:11,280,373 | 208,492 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Jastas (1,233) may also be a first name.
Jastas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jastas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jastas (Hindi: जस्टस, Marathi: टस) occurs most in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jastas.
How Common Is The Last Name Jastas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,067,497th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Jastas live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Jastas is also the 225,263rd most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 1,233 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 341,559. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 97 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jastas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jastas in the Hindi language | ||
| जस्टस | jastasa | - |
| Jastas in the Marathi language | ||
| टस | tasa | 83.33 |
| तास | tasa | 8.33 |
| तस | tasa | 8.33 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Jastas
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