Vasishat Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vasishat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vasishat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1241:6,186,011143,436
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080

Vasishat Last Name Facts

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

Vasishat (Hindi: वसिषट, Marathi: वासीशत) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vasishat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Vasishat reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Vasishat is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 6,186,011. In India Vasishat is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 73 percent are found, Delhi, where 22 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 2 percent are found. Beside India Vasishat occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vasishat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vasishat in the Hindi language
वसिषटvasisata-
Vasishat in the Marathi language
वासीशतvasisata-

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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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  • 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 Vasishat
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