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

The surname Gushan (Georgian: გუშან, Hindi: गुशन, Marathi: गुशन, Oriya: ଗୁଶନ, Russian: Гушан) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Güşhan. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 451,630^th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 9,690,886 people. The surname Gushan occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Gushan reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 67 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Gushan is also the 134,306^th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,922 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 488,553. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 11 percent reside, Rostov Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, where 9 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Transnistria, where 34 percent reside and Moldova, where 14 percent reside.

Gushan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Gushan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gushan surname decreased 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gushan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gushan surname is primarily Orthodox (94%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Gushan last name are 27.14% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 73.91% being registered with the political party.