Bishan Surname
Approximately 2,031 people bear this surname
Bishan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,533 | 1:500,369 | 25,204 |
| Iraq | 246 | 1:142,364 | 3,763 |
| Iran | 203 | 1:378,239 | 24,709 |
| Afghanistan | 17 | 1:1,891,364 | 13,978 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Bishan (75,400) may also be a first name.
Bishan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bishan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bishan (Arabic: بيشان, Bengali: বিষন, Hindi: बिशन, Marathi: िबशन, Oriya: ବିଶନ, Tibetan: བི་ཤན་) occurs most in India. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Bishan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bishan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 204,545th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,588,157 people. The surname Bishan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bishan reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Bishan is also the 13,008th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 75,400 people.
Bishan is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,533 people, or 1 in 500,369. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Madhya Pradesh, where 55 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 22 percent reside and Delhi, where 8 percent reside. Apart from India it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 12 percent reside and Iran, where 10 percent reside.
Bishan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bishan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bishan surname decreased 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bishan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bishan in the Tibetan language | ||
| བི་ཤན་ | bishen | - |
| Bishan in the Hindi language | ||
| बिशन | bisana | 96.79 |
| बीशन | bisana | 1.78 |
| विशन | visana | 0.83 |
| बिसन | bisana | 0.19 |
| बिषन | bisana | 0.16 |
| बिशान | bisana | 0.09 |
| बिश्न | bisna | 0.09 |
| बिषण | bisana | 0.02 |
| Bishan in the Marathi language | ||
| िबशन | ibasana | 87.34 |
| बीशन | bisana | 4.11 |
| िबसन | ibasana | 3.48 |
| िबषन | ibasana | 1.58 |
| िबषण | ibasana | 0.95 |
| बीसन | bisana | 0.63 |
| िबशान | ibasana | 0.63 |
| बीशान | bisana | 0.32 |
| िवशन | ivasana | 0.32 |
| Bishan in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଶନ | bisana | 78 |
| ବିଷନ | bisana | 9 |
| ବିଷଣ | bisana | 3 |
| ବିଶାନ | bisana | 2 |
| ବିଶଣ | bisana | 2 |
| ବିସନ | bisana | 1 |
| ବିଶଁା | bisama | 1 |
| ବିଶନ୍ | bisan | 1 |
| ବିଷାଣ | bisana | 1 |
| Bishan in the Bengali language | ||
| বিষন | bisana | 58.33 |
| বিষান | bisana | 16.67 |
| বিশন | bisana | 8.33 |
| বিশান | bisana | 6.25 |
| ভীষণ | bhisana | 2.08 |
| বীষন | bisana | 2.08 |
| বিষণ | bisana | 2.08 |
| বিসন | bisana | 2.08 |
| বিষানমোহন | bisanamohana | 2.08 |
| Bishan in the Arabic language | ||
| بيشان | byshan | - |
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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 Bishan
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