Shast Surname
Approximately 211 people bear this surname
Shast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 154 | 1:498,588 | 29,637 |
| Ukraine | 42 | 1:1,083,874 | 97,988 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Shast (77) may also be a first name.
Shast Demographics
Average Shast Salary in
United States
$65,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shast (Bengali: শস্ত, Hindi: शास्त, Russian: Шаст) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shast? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,140,742nd most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 34,538,132 people. The surname Shast occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Shast live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shast is also the 1,100,117th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 77 people.
The surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 498,588. In Iran it is primarily found in: Isfahan Province, where 41 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 17 percent reside and Golestan Province, where 16 percent reside. Not including Iran it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 20 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Shast Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shast has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shast last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shast Last Name Statistics demography
Shast earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shast in the Bengali language | ||
| শস্ত | sasta | - |
| Shast in the Hindi language | ||
| शास्त | sasta | 75 |
| शास्त्री | sastri | 25 |
| Shast in the Russian language | ||
| Шаст | sast | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shast
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