Wastu Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Wastu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 172 | 1:768,891 | 58,769 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wastu (282) may also be a first name.
Wastu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wastu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wastu (Hindi: वास्तु) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wastu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,286,243rd most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name Wastu occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Wastu reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Wastu is also the 527,582nd most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 282 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 768,891. In Indonesia Wastu is most frequent in: West Java, where 49 percent are found, Lampung, where 16 percent are found and Bali, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadstup | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bastu | 80 | 84 | / |
| Vastu | 80 | 24 | / |
| Wajstuch | 77 | 24 | / |
| Waistout | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bastou | 73 | 85 | / |
| Bastau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Vastui | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bashtu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vastud | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vasthu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Vastus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Westeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wastoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bastouh | 67 | 222 | / |
| Westhui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Westhau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bassthu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Washtoe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weistuch | 62 | 17 | / |
| Wösthaus | 62 | 5 | / |
| Vaistuth | 62 | 1 | / |
| Vestu | 60 | 241 | / |
| Baştu | 60 | 183 | / |
| Bostu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Weisstuch | 57 | 40 | / |
| Baştuğ | 55 | 8,463 | / |
| Vestau | 55 | 4 | / |
| Vostus | 55 | 3 | / |
| Vastoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Wostoo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vestuj | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vastoe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bostau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Beistu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Bostui | 55 | 0 | / |
| Boustou | 50 | 2 | / |
| Bostouh | 50 | 1 | / |
| Boistau | 50 | 1 | / |
Wastu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wastu in the Hindi language | ||
| वास्तु | vastu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Wastu
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