Shayista Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Shayista Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shayista Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India141:54,790,384527,769
England41:13,929,515290,718
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Shayista (583) may also be a first name.

Shayista Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shayista (Hindi: शायिस्ता, Marathi: शयी) occurs most in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shayista? popularity and diffusion

Shayista is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Shayista are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 346,663rd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 583 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India Shayista is most numerous in: Telangana, where 50 percent live, Bihar, where 36 percent live and Delhi, where 7 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent live and Afghanistan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shayista Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shayista in the Marathi language
शयीsayi60
शायीsayi40
Shayista in the Hindi language
शायिस्ताsayista45.45
शाईस्ताsa'ista12.12
शाइस्ताsa'ista12.12
शयिस्ताsayista12.12
साइस्ताsa'ista3.03
शार्इस्ताsar'ista3.03
शाईस्तsa'ista3.03
शायीस्ताsayista3.03
शायीसताsayisata3.03
साईस्ताsa'ista3.03

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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 Shayista
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