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Where Does The Last Name Bashan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Bashan (Arabic: باشان, Hindi: बशन, Marathi: बाशन, Oriya: ବଶନ, Russian: Башан) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Başhan. Click here to see other possible spellings of Bashan.

How Common Is The Last Name Bashan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 159,970^th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,672,367 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Bashan reside; 43 percent reside in West Asia and 33 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Bashan is also the 90,517^th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 5,505 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 912 people, or 1 in 9,383. In Israel it is most prevalent in: Central District, where 30 percent are found, Northern District, where 20 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 19 percent are found. Not including Israel this surname is found in 42 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.

Bashan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bashan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bashan last name contracted 9 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bashan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Shiite (94%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Bashan are 28.25% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.48% being registered with the political party.

Bashan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.85% more than the national average, earning $49,986 USD per year.