About Vashisht
The surname Vashisht is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "Vasishtha," which means "most excellent, best, or richest." It is a Brahmin surname associated with the Hindu sage Vasishtha, who was one of the seven great sages (Saptarishis) in Hindu mythology. People with the surname Vashisht are believed to be descendants of Vasishtha and are often associated with scholarly pursuits, spirituality, and wisdom.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vashisht based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Vashisht in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Vashisht using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.