Bista

Bista Meaning & Origin

About Bista
The surname Bista is of Nepali origin and is commonly found among the Brahmin and Chhetri communities in Nepal. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "vista," which means "knowledge" or "wisdom." As such, the surname Bista is often associated with individuals who are knowledgeable, wise, or learned.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bista is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bista: 533
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,909
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bista based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bista is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PST
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 S T AH0
🌐 IPA
/bista*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bista in Braille

Here's how to represent Bista in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bista in braille

How to sign the name Bista using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bista using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bista in sign language

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