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

The surname Vasta (Hindi: वस्ता, Marathi: असार, Russian: Васта) is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Vašta. Click here for further possible spellings of Vasta.

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

It is the 49,743^rd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 705,064 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Vasta live; 51 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent live in Italic Europe. Vasta is also the 110,979^th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 3,969 people.

The last name Vasta is most common in Italy, where it is borne by 5,264 people, or 1 in 11,618. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Sicily, where 64 percent reside, Lombardy, where 9 percent reside and Apulia, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Italy it is found in 50 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Vasta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Vasta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vasta last name grew 60,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vasta Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Vasta surname are 32.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.83% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vasta earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 19.12% less than the national average, earning €24,288 per year; in South Africa they earn 14.6% less than the national average, earning R 202,944 per year; in United States they earn 20.56% more than the national average, earning $52,019 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.85% less than the national average, earning $47,770 CAD per year.