Shreshtha Surname
Approximately 1,634 people bear this surname
Shreshtha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,584 | 1:484,258 | 24,583 |
| Nepal | 21 | 1:1,356,236 | 6,897 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Shreshtha (2,718) may also be a first name.
Shreshtha Demographics
Average Shreshtha Salary in
United States
$38,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shreshtha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shreshtha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shreshtha (Bengali: শ্রেষ্ঠা, Hindi: श्रेष्ठा, Marathi: शरेशठा, Oriya: େଶା) is found most in India. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shreshtha.
How Common Is The Last Name Shreshtha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 243,941st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,459,942 people. The last name Shreshtha is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shreshtha live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shreshtha is also the 140,363rd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 2,718 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,584 people, or 1 in 484,258. In India Shreshtha is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 45 percent are found, Bihar, where 18 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 15 percent are found. Besides India it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 1 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.
Shreshtha Last Name Statistics demography
Shreshtha earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shreshtha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shreshtha in the Bengali language | ||
| শ্রেষ্ঠা | srestha | - |
| Shreshtha in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶା | esa | - |
| Shreshtha in the Marathi language | ||
| शरेशठा | saresatha | - |
| Shreshtha in the Hindi language | ||
| श्रेष्ठा | srestha | 90.28 |
| श्रेष्ठ | srestha | 8.93 |
| श्रष्ठा | srastha | 0.2 |
| क्षेष्ठा | ksestha | 0.2 |
| श्रेष्ठता | sresthata | 0.2 |
| श्रेशठा | sresatha | 0.2 |
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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 Shreshtha
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