Shishta Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Shishta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
Shishta (195) may also be a first name.
Shishta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shishta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shishta (Bengali: শিষ্ট, Hindi: शिष्टा, Russian: Шишта) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shishta? popularity and diffusion
Shishta is the 1,628,521st most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Shishta live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shishta is also the 649,894th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 195 people.
Shishta is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India Shishta is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 64 percent reside, Telangana, where 18 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 11 percent reside. Excluding India it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shishta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shishta in the Hindi language | ||
| शिष्टा | sista | 86.11 |
| शीष्टा | sista | 5.56 |
| शिष्ट | sista | 2.78 |
| शाइस्ता | sa'ista | 2.78 |
| शीशता | sisata | 2.78 |
| Shishta in the Bengali language | ||
| শিষ্ট | sista | 66.67 |
| শিষ্টা | sista | 33.33 |
| Shishta in the Russian language | ||
| Шишта | sista | - |
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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 Shishta
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