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Where Does The Last Name Vashist Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Vashist (Hindi: वशिष्ठ, Marathi: वसी, Russian: Вашист) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vashist? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 101,214^th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,562,845 people. The surname Vashist is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Vashist are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vashist is also the 411,176^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 435 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 4,181 people, or 1 in 183,465. In India it is most prevalent in: Delhi, where 54 percent live, Punjab, where 15 percent live and Haryana, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Vashist Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Vashist last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Vashist earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 32.98% more than the national average, earning $57,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.97% more than the national average, earning $60,102 CAD per year.