Namaste Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Namaste Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namaste Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
India131:59,005,029552,550
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Nepal41:7,120,23914,461
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Namasté (6), Namastê (3) & Namastè (1) are calculated separately.

Namaste (265) may also be a first name.

Namaste Last Name Facts

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

Namaste (Hindi: नमस्ते, Oriya: ନମେ, Russian: Намасте) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as: Namasté, Namastê or Namastè. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Namaste? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,385,851st most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. Namaste occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Namaste live; 44 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 546,451st most widely held first name on earth, held by 265 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Namaste is most frequent in: New York, where 21 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside and Colorado, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Namaste Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Namaste last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Namaste earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% less than the national average, earning $36,112 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namasté956/
Namastê953/
Namastè951/
Namate923,974/
Namast921/
Naimaster8844/
Naymaster881/
Namathe86155/
Ngamate8626/
Namaute8614/
Namatie8610/
Namatee868/
Namatte866/
Namatei865/
Namaite864/
Nameste863/
Naimate862/
Nhamate862/
Namasti861/
Namateu861/
Namayte861/
Namasta861/
Nnamate861/
Namgate861/
Namat831,972/
Naimaister8230/
Najmajster826/
Najmaister821/
Naymasterr821/
Namatesh8028/
Namathep808/
Naimaite808/
Ngamathe802/
Ngamatea801/
Namastai801/
Nemashte801/
Nam'mate801/
Namattee801/
Naymathe801/
Namata7764,760/
Naimat7715,018/
Namati77557/
Nomate77502/
Najmat77285/
Namath77278/
Nammat77121/
Neamat77110/
Naamat7796/
Naymat7777/
Namhat7775/
Namait7737/
Nahmat7728/
Namaut7716/
Ngamat7716/
Namote7716/
Namaat7713/
Nasmat7712/
Namaty776/
Naumat774/
Namatz773/
Nhamat771/
Gnamat771/
Namgat771/
Na'mat771/
Namatt770/
Nahamaute751/
Nhamahate751/
Namatta711,937/
Namataa71993/
Namhata71502/
Namatay71202/
Namotte71192/
Naumata71172/
Namauti71131/
Namaata7170/
Namaita7148/
Naimath7147/
Nnamata7125/
Gnamati7122/
Nammata7119/
Namatha7114/
Namatti7114/
Nahamat7112/
Namathi7112/
Naimati7111/
Neamatt7111/
Nammati7110/
Naamati718/
Najmath718/
Namatai718/
Naymath717/
Naimata717/
Naamata716/
Nomater714/
Namahat714/
Neimast713/
Namataj713/
Nnamati713/
Naymati713/
Namatit712/
Naumati712/
Neamaty712/
Namauta712/
Namoite712/
Namesti711/
Nahmath711/
Najmata711/
Naatmat711/
Nammath711/
Naumath711/
Nomatee711/
Namohte711/
Namoote711/
Namuote711/
Namatoi711/
Ngamote711/
Gnaimat711/
Nomatje711/
Naimeat711/
Naamath711/
Hnaimat711/
Namatova67464/
Namad67448/
Nomat67274/
Namot6743/
Namahata6715/
Neemeste679/
Naaimata679/
Nahamath673/
Nomatter673/
Namataya672/
Ngomathe672/
Nameiset672/
Naimmath671/
Na'amati671/
Namatich671/
Namhatta671/
Naumatiy671/
Namaataa671/
Nahamati671/
Namaaita671/
Namaatta671/
Nathmati671/
Ngoumate671/
Naamaata671/
Neamatty671/
Naimotie671/
Namathio671/
Naimhatthee671/
Nhameata671/

Namaste Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namaste in the Hindi language
नमस्तेnamaste-
Namaste in the Oriya language
ନମେname-
Namaste in the Russian language
Намастеnamaste-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namaste
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