Zahan Surname
Approximately 93,759 people bear this surname
Zahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 90,659 | 1:1,758 | 169 |
| India | 1,329 | 1:577,175 | 28,124 |
| Romania | 617 | 1:32,541 | 4,153 |
| Nigeria | 329 | 1:538,428 | 26,395 |
| Ivory Coast | 221 | 1:104,395 | 5,363 |
| Iran | 154 | 1:498,588 | 29,637 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| Ukraine | 45 | 1:1,011,615 | 93,730 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Zahán (1) are calculated separately.
Zahan (2,221) may also be a first name.
Zahan Demographics
Average Zahan Salary in
United States
$44,317 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zahan (Arabic: زيحان, Hindi: जहां, Marathi: झहान, Oriya: ଜାହଁା) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Zahán. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zahan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,020th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 77,726 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zahan reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zahan is also the 158,632nd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 2,221 people.
The surname Zahan is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 90,659 people, or 1 in 1,758. Excluding Bangladesh it is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found and Romania, where 1 percent are found.
Zahan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Zahan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Zahan surname grew 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zahan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Zahan are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.
Zahan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning $44,317 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahán | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zahain | 91 | 53 | / |
| Dzahan | 91 | 45 | / |
| Zhahan | 91 | 23 | / |
| Zahaan | 91 | 9 | / |
| Tzahan | 91 | 5 | / |
| Zahann | 91 | 2 | / |
| Zahayn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zaahan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zhan | 89 | 2,036,611 | / |
| Zahn | 89 | 21,521 | / |
| Zaan | 89 | 405 | / |
| Dzhahan | 83 | 66 | / |
| Dzhan | 80 | 2,388 | / |
| Çahan | 80 | 1,527 | / |
| Dzaan | 80 | 51 | / |
| Zhanh | 80 | 29 | / |
| Zhann | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ziahn | 80 | 15 | / |
| Zaain | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zahyn | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zahnn | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zhean | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zhain | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zhaan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Øzhan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zahnh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zaihn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tzhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zauhn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhayn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhaun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Åzhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zan | 75 | 137,862 | / |
| Czeahn | 73 | 34 | / |
| Dzhaun | 73 | 22 | / |
| Cahain | 73 | 21 | / |
| Dzhanh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Zhahyn | 73 | 15 | / |
| Dzhain | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dzhann | 73 | 8 | / |
| Czhang | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cahayn | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tszhan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caahan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tsahan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahein | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zschan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chan | 67 | 1,967,557 | / |
| Zain | 67 | 224,206 | / |
| Zean | 67 | 3,054 | / |
| Zayn | 67 | 2,720 | / |
| Zaun | 67 | 2,240 | / |
| Zohn | 67 | 1,042 | / |
| Caan | 67 | 682 | / |
| Zann | 67 | 503 | / |
| Zanh | 67 | 256 | / |
| Zehn | 67 | 213 | / |
| Dzan | 67 | 102 | / |
| Zhon | 67 | 76 | / |
| Tzan | 67 | 74 | / |
| Czan | 67 | 59 | / |
| Chahain | 67 | 37 | / |
| Tsahaun | 67 | 9 | / |
| Záhn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hcan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tchahan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zajn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaïn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Çhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhàn | 67 | 1 | / |
Zahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zahan in the Hindi language | ||
| जहां | jaham | 57.84 |
| ज़हां | zaham | 19.46 |
| ज़हाँ | zaham | 10.81 |
| जहॉ | jaho | 2.7 |
| ज़हा | zaha | 1.62 |
| जहाँ | jaham | 1.62 |
| ज़हन | zahana | 1.08 |
| जहा | jaha | 1.08 |
| ज़हान | zahana | 1.08 |
| जहान | jahana | 0.54 |
| जँहा | jamha | 0.54 |
| जाहान | jahana | 0.54 |
| जहाॅ | jahae | 0.54 |
| जहन | jahana | 0.54 |
| Zahan in the Marathi language | ||
| झहान | jhahana | 42.86 |
| खान | khana | 14.29 |
| झाहान | jhahana | 14.29 |
| झाहन | jhahana | 14.29 |
| झहन | jhahana | 14.29 |
| Zahan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାହଁା | jahama | 42.11 |
| ଯାହଁା | yahama | 21.05 |
| ଜାହଁାଆରା | jahama'ara | 5.26 |
| ଯହଁା | yahama | 5.26 |
| ରସନ | rasana | 5.26 |
| ଜାହାନ୍ | jahan | 5.26 |
| ରଶନ | rasana | 5.26 |
| ଜାହାନ | jahana | 5.26 |
| ଯାହାନ | yahana | 5.26 |
| Zahan in the Arabic language | ||
| زيحان | zyhan | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zahan
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