Yakshtas Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Yakshtas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yakshtas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus231:413,09041,560
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194

Yakshtas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yakshtas (Russian: Якштас) is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yakshtas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,506,728th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Yakshtas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Yakshtas live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 413,090. In Belarus it is primarily found in: Grodno Region, where 74 percent reside and Gomel Region, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Belarus this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 32 percent reside and Ukraine, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yakshta939/
Yakstas937/
Yaksta8626/
Jakstas80226/
Yakshto804/
Yokstas801/
Jaksztas7530/
Jackstas751/
Jaksta7142/
Jakštas671,291/
Jakszta6763/
Jakstat6726/
Jakstad677/
Jacksta674/
Jokstas673/
Jakstos671/
Jakstadt6347/
Jackstat6310/
Jaksztait593/
Joksta5726/
Jakšta579/
Jaksto578/
Jokstad53101/
Jakszto5327/
Jacksto5313/
Jokštas534/
Jaksteit5060/

Yakshtas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yakshtas in the Russian language
Якштасakstas-

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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 Yakshtas
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