Misty Surname

90,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Misty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh5,1371:31,0211,980
India771:9,961,888192,972
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
France121:5,535,227269,324
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Misty (122,392) may also be a first name.

Misty Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Misty Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Misty (Hindi: मिस्टी) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Misty click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Misty? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 90,689th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,379,172 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Misty are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Misty is also the 8,452nd most common given name worldwide It is held by 122,392 people.

The last name is most common in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 5,137 people, or 1 in 31,021. Without taking into account Bangladesh Misty exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Misty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Misty has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Misty last name decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mistiy9114/
Mistay919/
Mistyi917/
Meisty917/
Mishty916/
Maisty915/
Mistey915/
Mistoy911/
Misthy911/
Mistaya835/
Misti806,014/
Mista803,039/
Miste801,716/
Mesty8020/
Mistè808/
Mysty807/
Misté801/
Maisetty771/
Mister734,462/
Miszta731,086/
Maiste73361/
Mishti73349/
Meiste73191/
Miszti73169/
Maisti73105/
Mestey7381/
Mishta7378/
Mistai7378/
Mistti7369/
Mistio7354/
Maista7335/
Mistie7328/
Muiste7323/
Mixtay7318/
Misthi7314/
Meista7311/
Mistip7310/
Mistha737/
Mistei737/
Mistee735/
Mestay733/
Mistii732/
Misted732/
Misdti732/
Mestoy732/
Mieste731/
Mystey731/
Mistis731/
Moiste731/
Mistes731/
Mistet731/
Mistid731/
Mistiz731/
Mishte731/
Mistoi731/
Misteh731/
Mistej731/
Miesta730/
Mistte730/
Maishetty712/
Meister6745,048/
Maister671,466/
Mistich67150/
Moister67107/
Mishteh6729/
Meistes6727/
Mägiste6726/
Mishtha6716/
Misster6716/
Mistead677/
Mishter675/
Misther674/
Maisted674/
Midtsti673/
Michtty672/
Meisted672/
Mistish672/
Mistéth672/
Mysttay671/
Mistthi671/
Moystoy671/
Misstaa671/
Mishtet671/
Mehesty671/
Mmaisti671/
Maishti671/
Mhgesty671/
Maiseti671/
Mishthe671/
Mishtii671/
Misthie670/
Mistter670/
Maistes670/
Muister670/

Misty Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Misty in the Hindi language
मिस्टीmisti-

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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 Misty
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