Sherastha Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Sherastha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherastha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Sherastha (1,803) may also be a first name.

Sherastha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sherastha (Hindi: श्रेष्टा, Marathi: िसरसाठ) is found most in India. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherastha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sherastha are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Sherastha is also the 179,947th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 1,803 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside, Uttarkhand, where 25 percent reside and West Bengal, where 25 percent reside. Not including India this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sherastha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherastha in the Hindi language
श्रेष्टाsresta-
Sherastha in the Marathi language
िसरसाठisarasatha-

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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 Sherastha
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