Bashan Surname
Approximately 2,727 people bear this surname
Bashan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 912 | 1:9,383 | 1,438 |
| India | 644 | 1:1,191,095 | 47,921 |
| Philippines | 204 | 1:496,266 | 58,506 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| Belarus | 151 | 1:62,921 | 10,509 |
| Pakistan | 102 | 1:1,751,411 | 17,795 |
| Iraq | 100 | 1:350,217 | 6,594 |
| Russia | 75 | 1:1,921,641 | 121,498 |
| Yemen | 63 | 1:419,449 | 10,534 |
| Lebanon | 56 | 1:100,662 | 5,997 |
| Iran | 55 | 1:1,396,046 | 56,996 |
| Kazakhstan | 32 | 1:552,578 | 39,450 |
| Syria | 27 | 1:714,853 | 5,897 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Afghanistan | 11 | 1:2,923,017 | 17,932 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 180 | 1:278,993 | 22,538 |
The alternate forms: Başhan (1,475) are calculated separately.
Bashan (5,505) may also be a first name.
Bashan Demographics
Average Bashan Salary in
United States
$49,986 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bashan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bashan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bashan (Arabic: باشان, Hindi: बशन, Marathi: बाशन, Oriya: ବଶନ, Russian: Башан) is found most frequently in Israel. It can also be found as a variant: Başhan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bashan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bashan is the 159,970th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,672,367 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Bashan are found; 43 percent are found in West Asia and 33 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Bashan is also the 90,517th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 5,505 people.
The surname is most common 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 live, Northern District, where 20 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 19 percent live. Not including Israel this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Bashan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bashan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bashan last name decreased 9 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bashan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Belarus and Shiite (94%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Bashan are 28.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 81.48% registered to vote for the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bashan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bashan in the Marathi language | ||
| बाशन | basana | 91.73 |
| बाषण | basana | 2.63 |
| बाशान | basana | 1.5 |
| बशन | basana | 1.13 |
| बाशण | basana | 0.75 |
| बाशनाबी | basanabi | 0.75 |
| हसन | hasana | 0.75 |
| बसन | basana | 0.38 |
| Bashan in the Hindi language | ||
| बशन | basana | 88.72 |
| बशं | basam | 8.17 |
| बशन्ती | basanti | 1.56 |
| बशां | basam | 0.78 |
| बाषाण | basana | 0.39 |
| बश्शन | bassana | 0.39 |
| Bashan in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଶନ | basana | 50 |
| ବାଶନ | basana | 40 |
| ବାଷନ | basana | 10 |
| Bashan in the Russian language | ||
| Башан | basan | - |
| Bashan in the Arabic language | ||
| باشان | bashan | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bashan
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