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Where Does The Last Name Nishta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nishta (Hindi: निष्टा, Marathi: िनितन, Oriya: ନିା, Russian: Ништа) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Nishta is the 1,649,806^th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Nishta occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Nishta reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Nishta is also the 400,634^th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 455 people.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 2,287,668. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Kursk Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 14 percent reside and Moscow, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Russia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 18 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.

Nishta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Nishta surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 25% registered to vote for the political party.