Yashta Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Yashta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 49 | 1:929,035 | 88,842 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Yashta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yashta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yashta (Russian: Яшта) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yashta? popularity and diffusion
Yashta is the 2,047,559th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Yashta are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 61 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Yashta is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 929,035. In Ukraine Yashta is mostly found in: Kiev Oblast, where 47 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 31 percent reside and Kiev, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 36 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yashta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yashta in the Russian language | ||
| Яшта | asta | - |
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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 Yashta
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