Dehghan Surname
Approximately 129,295 people bear this surname
Dehghan Surname User-submission:
This is a common surname in Iran; it means 'farmer'.
Dehghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 128,534 | 1:597 | 66 |
| United States | 281 | 1:1,289,889 | 90,528 |
| Canada | 145 | 1:254,108 | 24,080 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Sweden | 37 | 1:266,129 | 18,422 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Dehghan (5,353) may also be a first name.
Dehghan Surname Meaning
Dehghan Demographics
Average Dehghan Salary in
United States
$58,903 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dehghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dehghan is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehghan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dehghan is the 4,350th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,364 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Dehghan are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Dehghan is also the 92,114th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 5,353 people.
Dehghan is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 128,534 people, or 1 in 597. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Fars Province, where 19 percent reside, Yazd Province, where 18 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name exists in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Dehghan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dehghan surname are 22.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.39% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dehghan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.79% less than the national average, earning 263,743 kr per year; in United States they earn 36.51% more than the national average, earning $58,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.91% more than the national average, earning $56,595 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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