Vasistha Surname

686,443rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Vasistha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vasistha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3871:1,982,08168,195
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Vasistha (113) may also be a first name.

Vasistha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vasistha (Hindi: वशिष्ठ, Marathi: वािस) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vasistha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 686,443rd most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,869,319 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Vasistha live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Vasistha is also the 881,625th most widespread first name globally It is held by 113 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 1,982,081. In India it is primarily found in: Delhi, where 21 percent are found, Punjab, where 16 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Aside from India Vasistha is found in 12 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vashistha942,786/
Vasishtha94320/
Vasista93299/
Vasitha9331/
Vashishtha893,250/
Vaishistha891/
Vashistaha891/
Vasishta88527/
Vashista88474/
Basistha88382/
Vashitha8841/
Vasistas882/
Vasisthi881/
Vasita861,033/
Vashishtaha841/
Vashisshtha841/
Vasshishtha841/
Vashishta82968/
Bashistha8261/
Basishtha826/
Baisistha824/
Vaishitha823/
Washistha822/
Veshistha821/
Vashisthe821/
Basista802,679/
Wasista8047/
Basitha8046/
Vashita8021/
Vasitau8010/
Vazsita808/
Vajitha805/
Vaszita805/
Vasitah805/
Vasitad803/
Vasitai803/
Vasitay803/
Vagitha802/
Vaiseta802/
Wasitha802/
Vasisti801/
Vasitaa801/
Vasitaj801/
Vasitap801/
Vasitat801/
Bashishtha7830/
Washishtha788/
Vashishthi784/
Vashishtaa782/
Vashishtta781/
Vashisthit781/
Vashieshta781/
Vashishthachh761/
Bashista75207/
Basiszta7545/
Bassista7534/
Wasistho7533/
Vasystas7516/
Vaisieta7515/
Vassetta7513/
Basithay7513/
Bosistha7512/
Basishta7510/
Bashitha759/
Batsista756/
Vajaitha753/
Wasithah753/
Bausista753/
Basistho753/
Basitsta751/
Baasitha751/
Washista751/
Vashihta751/
Vashiste751/
Vasishte751/
Vagitcha751/
Fascista751/
Vaishishtha741/
Wasita711,304/
Basita71475/
Basziszta7142/
Vajita7128/
Baschista7123/
Vagita7122/
Vaseta7115/
Vacita719/
Vashishti717/
Bashishta717/
Vaseashta716/
Vasisetty713/
Washishta711/
Bautsista711/
Vasyta711/
Wasisto67924/
Bašista67458/
Wasitoh67341/
Basisty67257/
Wasitah67256/
Basisto67183/
Washita67174/
Baisita6778/
Bagista6756/
Basysta6743/
Wasuita6737/
Basuita6737/
Basoita6733/
Bashita6732/
Wassita6724/
Basieta6721/
Vasitas6719/
Basitta6719/
Vasheta6716/
Wasisti6714/
Basisti6710/
Vagitay679/
Bassita678/
Wasoita677/
Basitau677/
Bacista676/
Basetha675/
Vajetha675/
Bagitha675/
Wasitho675/
Basaita675/
Facista674/
Vaajita674/
Basitay674/
Bačista674/
Baasita673/
Basiste673/
Vachita673/
Wascita673/
Veacistaia672/
Vazuita672/
Waisita672/
Bausita671/
Vasishetty671/
Vayseta671/
Vasuyta671/
Basseta671/
Wasieta671/
Vasetah671/
Bosista671/
Basesta671/
Basitai671/
Wasitai671/
Vacitta670/
Vagesta670/

Vasistha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vasistha in the Marathi language
वािसvaisa-
Vasistha in the Hindi language
वशिष्ठvasistha64.71
वश्ष्ठिvassthi11.76
वशिष्टvasista11.76
एचबीवशिष्डecabivasisda5.88
वसीषहvasisaha5.88

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vasistha
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