Jesta Surname
Approximately 432 people bear this surname
Jesta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 396 | 1:1,937,034 | 67,148 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Jesta (3,541) may also be a first name.
Jesta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jesta (Bengali: জৈষ্ট, Hindi: जेस्ता) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 686,443rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 16,869,319 people. Jesta occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Jesta reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 119,131st most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 3,541 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 396 people, or 1 in 1,937,034. In India it is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 77 percent reside, Telangana, where 18 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Excluding India Jesta exists in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jesta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jesta in the Hindi language | ||
| जेस्ता | jesta | - |
| Jesta in the Bengali language | ||
| জৈষ্ট | jaista | 33.33 |
| জেস্ত | jesta | 33.33 |
| জেস্ট | jesta | 33.33 |
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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
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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 Jesta
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