Shayesta Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Shayesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shayesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India191:40,371,862445,856
Afghanistan111:2,923,01717,932
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shayesta (954) may also be a first name.

Shayesta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shayesta (Bengali: শায়েস্তা, Hindi: शाइस्ता, Marathi: शाये) is found most in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shayesta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shayesta is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Shayesta are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shayesta is also the 261,449th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 954 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Shayesta is primarily found in: Telangana, where 89 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 5 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 5 percent are found. Not including India Shayesta occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 28 percent are found and Pakistan, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shayesta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shayesta in the Bengali language
শায়েস্তাsayesta-
Shayesta in the Marathi language
शायेsaye95.65
शयेsaye4.35
Shayesta in the Hindi language
शाइस्ताsa'ista33.33
शाईस्ताsa'ista33.33
शइस्ताsa'ista16.67
शायेस्ताsayesta16.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shayesta
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