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

The surname Shasta (Arabic: شاستا, Hindi: शास्ता, Oriya: ପଧାନ) is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Shasta is the 988,329^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Shasta are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Shasta is also the 84,938^th most frequently held forename internationally It is held by 6,080 people.

The last name is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 245,444. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Nangarhar, where 29 percent are found, Kabul, where 23 percent are found and Helmand, where 15 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan it occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Shasta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shasta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shasta last name rose 278 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shasta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Shasta are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Shasta earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 28.68% less than the national average, earning $30,774 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.54% more than the national average, earning $58,399 CAD per year.