Peshti Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Peshti Surname User-submission:

Pesti means from Pest, the Pest side of Budapest in Hungary. When arriving to Australia in 1959, the Pesti family changed their name to Peshti to avoid the negative connotations of Pesti in the English language.

Peshti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Peshti Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Pesti means from Pest, the Pest side of Budapest in Hungary. When arriving to Australia in 1959, the Pesti family changed their name to Peshti to avoid the negative connotations of Pesti in the English language.

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Peshti Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peshti (Russian: Пешти) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Peshti click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peshti? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Peshti reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

It is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 10,968,932. In Iran Peshti is most numerous in: Alborz Province, where 86 percent reside and Hormozgan Province, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Iran it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paeshti9236/
Pesti913,249/
Peshtich8619/
Pestio83152/
Poshti8383/
Peshta8366/
Peshte8364/
Pestie8344/
Pashti8341/
Pishti8334/
Pestis8328/
Paesti8311/
Peshty832/
Pechti831/
Pestti831/
Pehtyi831/
Pesthi831/
Pestid831/
Pestei831/
Petsti831/
Peti804,504/
Pestich77301/
Pashtoi77101/
Peschta7782/
Pyshtoi7744/
Poshthi774/
Pyshtei774/
Poshtti773/
Pechtti773/
Pashtai772/
Poeshty772/
Pashthi772/
Pesthei771/
Pestish771/
Pesttis771/
Piestei771/
Pesstti771/
Pashtyi771/
Pethtip771/
Pechtip771/
Pestitt770/
Peastis770/
Petit73119,429/
Petti738,560/
Pesta733,248/
Pasti732,924/
Posti731,843/
Pesty73691/
Petiz73594/
Peste73579/
Petis73446/
Peiti73349/
Phiti73277/
Petyi73241/
Petie73218/
Pešti73204/
Pisti73195/
Petai73175/
Petio73122/
Petei73110/
Petoi7365/
Petiy7343/
Petii7337/
Pheti7332/
Pethi7328/
Pähti7325/
Petih7318/
Petői7317/
Petip736/
Pehte735/
Peuti734/
Petid732/
Petiș731/
Pedchtti713/
Paisheti712/
Pechthai712/
Peasetti711/
Petchtti711/
Petchtai711/
Pechthip711/
Pettit6734,712/
Pashte6712,934/
Pettis679,544/
Petitt673,702/
Pester673,567/
Pistis672,146/
Pettie671,825/
Paeste671,361/
Postai67972/
Petaia67742/
Pyshta67720/
Pishte67626/
Pettai67533/
Pfeuti67521/
Piesta67428/
Postoi67396/
Phithi67351/
Phethi67251/
Peheta67242/
Petish67181/
Petysh67142/
Pesthy67113/
Pethai67111/
Pishta6786/
Pettid6784/
Poeste6772/
Pistoi6766/
Pethei6763/
Poysti6756/
Postyi6754/
Postiy6752/
Pestes6751/
Paszti6748/
Peitti6742/
Pistai6742/
Postie6736/
Peitoi6736/
Pettip6734/
Peithi6731/
Pestaj6730/
Pastie6729/
Pestaa6727/
Petesh6726/
Poshte6725/
Petchthai6723/
Pestey6720/
Phasti6719/
Pettei6718/
Peytie6718/
Petich6717/
Postui6716/
Pethio6713/
Posthi6711/
Peatie6710/
Phitiy6710/
Petchthip6710/
Pasthi679/
Pestet679/
Pesteh678/
Puisti676/
Peasta675/
Pastoi675/
Pethoi675/
Pastai675/
Payshetti674/
Paisti674/
Pestez674/
Pethit673/
Poishetti673/
Peddti673/
Pitesh673/
Pashty672/
Peiste672/
Peteit672/
Petiss672/
Phetai672/
Petthi672/
Pettio672/
Pietie672/
Phetis672/
Pastih672/
Peatai672/
Petait671/
Pechte671/
Peethi671/
Pheeti671/
Phetio671/
Pejtit671/
Pettii671/
Pettiy671/
Peutai671/
Petaiy671/
Pethiy671/
Petitp671/
Pichti671/
Pistti671/
Phitio671/
Paasti671/
Pethet671/
Peatei671/
Pesteu671/
Pettiz671/
Peutie671/
Phaiti671/
Peytai671/
Phetie671/
Peatti671/
Pehthe671/
Pesteň671/
Pestha671/
Pishty671/
Pøysti671/
Päszti671/
Pechtthip671/
Peitie671/
Pfethi671/
Postti671/
Pestea671/
Peeshthay671/
Pedtip671/
Pechtthai671/
Pastyi671/
Pethie670/
Peitit670/
Peetis670/
Pestee670/
Peaste670/

Peshti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peshti in the Russian language
Пештиpesti-

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