Zist Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Zist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Žist (51) & Žišt (3) are calculated separately.

Zist Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zist (Russian: Зист) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Žist or Žišt. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zist? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Zist live; 68 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,559,417. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: North Khorasan Province, where 53 percent live and Kerman Province, where 47 percent live. Beside Iran this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Zist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Zist has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zist Last Name Statistics demography

Zist earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Žist9251/
Zeist8974/
Zaist8930/
Ziste893/
Zijst891/
Ziset890/
Zit86763/
Zis86535/
Žišt833/
Zeiset80426/
Zhiest8071/
Zeijst8011/
Ziseth801/
Zieste801/
Zisset800/
Gist758,460/
Zait753,412/
Zois752,941/
Zeis752,426/
Sist751,593/
Zais751,451/
Zite75957/
Zitt75714/
Ziet75527/
Ziss75511/
Zies75443/
Zeit75354/
Dzis75335/
Zhit75171/
Zest7588/
Zuis7574/
Zgit7530/
Zits7526/
Cist7516/
Zihs7514/
Zith7510/
Zijs759/
Zise758/
Zids757/
Zhis756/
Zish756/
Jist754/
Zoit753/
Dzit753/
Zjis752/
Zyst752/
Jzis751/
Zixt751/
Zitp751/
Zisj751/
Zisp751/
Zisx751/
Zcis751/
Zcit751/
Xzit751/
Zuit750/
Zeisset73196/
Zisette7356/
Zissett7351/
Zeisett730/
Zi6713,993/
Zeiss672,172/
Zeise672,023/
Ziese671,593/
Tgist671,449/
Zitte671,400/
Zhest67407/
Zaits67396/
Siste67342/
Zaiss67336/
Giest67292/
Zeits67275/
Zisch67245/
Zeite67216/
Siset67151/
Joist67133/
Zicht67119/
Juist67105/
Zeisz6793/
Ziets6771/
Siest6770/
Chist6770/
Zishe6769/
Zieds6767/
Zieth6753/
Zaait6747/
Ziess6744/
Zithe6742/
Zaite6742/
Ciste6741/
Zissette6739/
Seist6738/
Dzhit6738/
Dzidt6738/
Zaisz6734/
Giste6730/
Zajst6726/
Ziett6725/
Zoiss6721/
Zitch6721/
Zeith6719/
Zhite6718/
Zhiss6718/
Giset6717/
Saist6717/
Zuiss6715/
Zeest6713/
Jaist6711/
Zaith6711/
Shist679/
Zaidt679/
Sisth678/
Zeste678/
Zeihs677/
Ziths676/
Sisht674/
Ziete674/
Zisse674/
Dzhis673/
Zeish673/
Dzies673/
Cists673/
Zoids673/
Zaitt673/
Zeissett672/
Cisth672/
Caist672/
Jiste672/
Gists672/
Cuist672/
Zhiet672/
Zihse672/
Zoitz672/
Drzis671/
Zoitt671/
Ziesz671/
Zoite671/
Zitts671/
Zieht671/
Zhith671/
Szest671/
Ceist671/
Rzeis671/
Sistt671/
Zysdt671/
Zaish671/
Zijjs671/
Zuisz671/
Zgihs671/
Zhais671/
Hzais671/
Zeust670/
Cisst670/
Sistz670/
Ziehs670/
Zeyst670/
Zesth670/
Zeast670/

Zist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zist in the Russian language
Зистzist-

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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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  • 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 Zist
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