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
The surname Jesta (Bengali: জৈষ্ট, Hindi: जेस्ता) is found most in India. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jesta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jesta is the 686,443rd most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Jesta live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 119,131st most common forename globally, borne by 3,541 people.
Jesta is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 396 people, or 1 in 1,937,034. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 77 percent live, Telangana, where 18 percent live and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent live. Besides India Jesta is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
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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