Shresht Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Shresht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 153 | 1:5,013,499 | 125,565 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shresht (86) may also be a first name.
Shresht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shresht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shresht (Bengali: শ্রেষ্ট, Hindi: श्रेष्ट) is found most in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shresht? popularity and diffusion
Shresht is the 1,380,086th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname Shresht occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Shresht are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,032,266th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 86 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 5,013,499. In India Shresht is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 24 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 24 percent reside and Delhi, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account India Shresht occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shresht Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shresht in the Bengali language | ||
| শ্রেষ্ট | sresta | - |
| Shresht in the Hindi language | ||
| श्रेष्ट | sresta | 90.57 |
| श्रेष्ठ | srestha | 9.43 |
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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
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- 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 Shresht
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