Shayta Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Shayta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Shayta (56) may also be a first name.
Shayta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shayta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shayta (Russian: Шайта) is carried by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Shayta.
How Common Is The Last Name Shayta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Shayta is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shayta live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Shayta is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 56 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 5,358,864. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Nangarhar, where 67 percent live, Balkh, where 17 percent live and Maidan Wardak, where 17 percent live. Barring Afghanistan this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shayta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shayta in the Russian language | ||
| Шайта | sajta | - |
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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 Shayta
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