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
The surname Kista (Bengali: কিস্ট, Hindi: किस्ता, Oriya: କି, Russian: Киста) is found most in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kišta. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kista? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 480,521st most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,500,787 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Kista live; 44 percent live in Southern Africa and 43 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kista is also the 141,753rd most commonly held given name worldwide It is held by 2,674 people.
The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 299 people, or 1 in 181,196. In South Africa Kista is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 85 percent live, Gauteng, where 15 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 0 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in India, where 39 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.
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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- 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 Kista
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