Bashan Forename
Approximately 5,505 people bear this name
Bashan Forename Definition:
Bay'-shan, in the tooth, in the change or sleep. One of the most fertile cantons in Canaan, bounded on the west by the river Jordan, on the east by the mountains of Gilead, on the south by the brook of Jabbok, and on the north by the land of Geshur.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 78% | 4,311 | 1:281,809 | 26,636 |
| China | - | 504 | 1:2,710,428 | 46,169 |
| Pakistan | 85% | 302 | 1:643,568 | 13,514 |
| Iran | 59% | 121 | 1:648,734 | 6,838 |
| United States | 71% | 55 | 1:6,591,581 | 75,613 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 48 | 1:149,000 | 10,084 |
| Iraq | 67% | 34 | 1:1,029,937 | 8,327 |
| South Africa | 83% | 28 | 1:1,947,595 | 58,611 |
| Indonesia | - | 22 | 1:11,725,621 | 355,622 |
| Nigeria | 69% | 12 | 1:14,797,030 | 147,379 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 11 | 1:2,160,880 | 53,386 |
| Jordan | 100% | 7 | 1:1,260,968 | 6,027 |
| Israel | 83% | 6 | 1:1,400,486 | 16,782 |
| Russia | 100% | 6 | 1:24,038,951 | 65,699 |
| Kazakhstan | 75% | 4 | 1:4,436,711 | 24,678 |
| Afghanistan | 50% | 4 | 1:8,155,879 | 35,337 |
| Syria | - | 4 | 1:4,826,519 | 5,774 |
| England | - | 3 | 1:18,534,307 | 106,915 |
| Philippines | 100% | 3 | 1:35,336,492 | 343,681 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 50% | 2 | 1:2,986,638 | 34,954 |
| Malaysia | 80% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Uganda | 100% | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| Sweden | 100% | 1 | 1:9,857,907 | 78,968 |
| South Sudan | - | 1 | 1:11,551,019 | 3,224 |
| Zambia | - | 1 | 1:15,854,794 | 66,637 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| Honduras | - | 1 | 1:8,817,467 | 33,018 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | 1:97,560,133 | 29,608 |
| Canada | - | 1 | 1:33,133,372 | 113,810 |
| Brazil | - | 1 | 1:214,236,154 | 864,335 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
The alternate forms: Başhan (1) are calculated separately.
Bashan (2,727) may also be a surname.
Bashan Forename Meaning
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Bay'-shan, in the tooth, in the change or sleep. One of the most fertile cantons in Canaan, bounded on the west by the river Jordan, on the east by the mountains of Gilead, on the south by the brook of Jabbok, and on the north by the land of Geshur. Og, king of the Amorites, possessed this country when Moses made the conquest thereof. Deut. iii. 1.
Meaning: (the), the shame of them: the fertile: the one in sleep.
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Bashan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bashan in the Russian language | ||
| Башан | basan | - |
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