Vasista Surname
Approximately 299 people bear this surname
Vasista Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 252 | 1:3,043,910 | 90,807 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Vasista (241) may also be a first name.
Vasista Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vasista Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vasista (Hindi: वसिस्टा, Marathi: वशी, Oriya: ବଶି) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vasista? popularity and diffusion
It is the 895,817th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Vasista are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Vasista is also the 575,894th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 241 people.
The last name Vasista is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 3,043,910. In India Vasista is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 45 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 19 percent are found and Telangana, where 6 percent are found. Not including India Vasista exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and New Zealand, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vasista Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vasista in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଶି | basi | - |
| Vasista in the Marathi language | ||
| वशी | vasi | 66.67 |
| वसी | vasi | 33.33 |
| Vasista in the Hindi language | ||
| वसिस्टा | vasista | 33.33 |
| वशिष्ट | vasista | 33.33 |
| वासीस्ता | vasista | 33.33 |
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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 Vasista
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