Kista Surname
Approximately 694 people bear this surname
Kista Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 299 | 1:181,196 | 19,872 |
| India | 270 | 1:2,840,983 | 86,804 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Kišta (16) are calculated separately.
Kista (2,674) may also be a first name.
Kista Demographics
Average Kista Salary in
United States
$64,319 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kista Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kista Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kista (Bengali: কিস্ট, Hindi: किस्ता, Oriya: କି, Russian: Киста) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can also appear as a variant: Kišta. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kista? popularity and diffusion
Kista is the 480,521st most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,500,787 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Kista are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kista is also the 141,753rd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 2,674 people.
This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 299 people, or 1 in 181,196. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 85 percent are found, Gauteng, where 15 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 0 percent are found. Beside South Africa Kista exists in 23 countries. It is also found in India, where 39 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Kista Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kista earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 59.39% more than the national average, earning R 378,768 per year and in United States they earn 49.06% more than the national average, earning $64,319 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kista Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kista in the Bengali language | ||
| কিস্ট | kista | - |
| Kista in the Hindi language | ||
| किस्ता | kista | 73.33 |
| किष्टा | kista | 15.56 |
| किश्ता | kista | 4.44 |
| किस्टा | kista | 3.7 |
| किश्टा | kista | 1.48 |
| किसता | kisata | 0.74 |
| कीसता | kisata | 0.74 |
| Kista in the Oriya language | ||
| କି | ki | 60.61 |
| କିା | kia | 33.33 |
| କିାତାି | kiatai | 3.03 |
| କିସୁ | kisu | 3.03 |
| Kista in the Russian language | ||
| Киста | kista | - |
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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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- 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 Kista
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