Nishtar Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Nishtar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 208 | 1:858,865 | 11,887 |
| Afghanistan | 43 | 1:747,748 | 8,015 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Nishtar (557) may also be a first name.
Nishtar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nishtar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nishtar (Hindi: निष्तर, Oriya: ନିାର) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nishtar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 849,693rd most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nishtar live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 78 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nishtar is also the 356,380th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 557 people.
It is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 208 people, or 1 in 858,865. In Pakistan Nishtar is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 51 percent reside, Sindh, where 17 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 15 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside and Qatar, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nishthar | 93 | 11 | / |
| Nishhtar | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nistar | 92 | 232 | / |
| Nisthar | 86 | 2,350 | / |
| Nistare | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nihttar | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nitar | 83 | 95 | / |
| Nishtore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nistor | 77 | 42,766 | / |
| Nestar | 77 | 510 | / |
| Naitar | 77 | 465 | / |
| Nitard | 77 | 262 | / |
| Ngitar | 77 | 80 | / |
| Nitare | 77 | 61 | / |
| Nithar | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nustar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nittar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nietar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Noitar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nistarova | 75 | 47 | / |
| Naiththar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nithart | 71 | 63 | / |
| Nisztor | 71 | 61 | / |
| Nithard | 71 | 14 | / |
| Netstar | 71 | 8 | / |
| Niestor | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nisthor | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nisstor | 71 | 6 | / |
| Neistor | 71 | 3 | / |
| Naithar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nithare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nestare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nittare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nitaure | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nittarp | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyshtor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nitardt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nechtar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nestard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neestar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nitor | 67 | 1,067 | / |
| Netar | 67 | 110 | / |
| Nithardt | 67 | 30 | / |
| Neithart | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nytar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naithaur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naitaire | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neithard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naitahar | 67 | 1 | / |
Nishtar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nishtar in the Hindi language | ||
| निष्तर | nistara | - |
| Nishtar in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିାର | niara | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishtar
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