Hershan Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Hershan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hershan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Hershan (18) may also be a first name.

Hershan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hershan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Hershan has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hershan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 748,537th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Hershan are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Hershan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hershan surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.

Hershan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herschan933/
Hershamn930/
Hoershan930/
Hersan92380/
Ershan9230/
Harshan862,860/
Hersant861,281/
Khersan86883/
Herzhan86376/
Hershon86361/
Ersahan86321/
Hersand86139/
Gershan8683/
Hirshan8653/
Hersane8644/
Chersan8638/
Hersham8625/
Herchan8622/
Hersian8619/
Horshan869/
Aershan863/
Herzsan861/
Hersain861/
Jershan861/
Erschan860/
Ersan8312,750/
Hershanova8211/
Hersaint8017/
Herchand808/
Hershzon808/
Hershone807/
Hershson807/
Kheyrsan806/
Hershoin803/
Cherchan802/
Herchane801/
Herchant801/
Gershain801/
Hershein800/
Herschon800/
Herschausen781/
Harsan771,789/
Herson771,763/
Irshan771,083/
Herjan77724/
Arshan77578/
Erzhan77337/
Gersan77300/
Herzan77297/
Hersen77266/
Hercan77233/
Orshan77213/
Horsan77183/
Ersain77173/
Hersam77144/
Hirsan7766/
Ersant7762/
Jersan7758/
Hersén7735/
Ersham7729/
Erssan7729/
Ersand7717/
Ersian7714/
Erchan7713/
Ershon7711/
Ersang775/
Eursan774/
Ehrsan773/
Ersane771/
Erhsan771/
Oersan771/
Herschson754/
Ershanova753/
Hersanová753/
Cherchane753/
Heerchand752/
Hirschann751/
Gerschanh751/
Heersaing751/
Gershon717,992/
Hearson71449/
Hirshon71305/
Cherson71139/
Herdjan71107/
Gerzhan7167/
Cherjan7158/
Herjean7155/
Hoersen7148/
Kherson7142/
Hyrzhan7129/
Aarshan7127/
Chirsan7126/
Heursen7121/
Hersson7119/
Erdzhan7115/
Herszon7113/
Hirsohn7111/
Hirchan7110/
Orshhan719/
Iorshan717/
Oersohn716/
Khirsan715/
Cherzan715/
Harssan715/
Arsahan715/
Hersion714/
Chearchang714/
Arshain713/
Jirshan713/
Arshaan713/
Herzsán713/
Ehrsham712/
Harsain712/
Girshan712/
Hershom712/
Irshand712/
Arshanh712/
Gersain712/
Kherjan712/
Earsang712/
Horshon711/
Chersanova711/
Herrson711/
Herzhausen711/
Herchon711/
Heirson711/
Jersain711/
Irshaan711/
Irshaun711/
Erschon711/
Aharsan711/
Erssang711/
Herrsen711/
Herssen711/
Hirzhan711/
Jersaín711/
Herjang711/
Heerson711/
Harsean711/
Chersanová711/
Oershon711/
Herjane711/
Erchang711/
Cherchatyn711/
Hershonova711/
Ersayın710/
Hersont710/
Chersen710/
Ehrsain710/
Chersam710/
Hercham710/
Hersonn710/
Hierson710/
Harrsan710/
Hirsham710/
Ercan6766,422/
Arsan675,934/
Ersen675,499/
Irsan672,738/
Erson67808/
Kherzane67414/
Hirschausen67346/
Erzan67333/
Erjan67209/
Orsan67182/
Ersam6771/
Heerssen6742/
Ersanova6736/
Gershzon6735/
Hirshson6733/
Gerschon6732/
Erşan6726/
Hirschon6721/
Chirchan6721/
Herssein6720/
Erxan6712/
Chirsham6711/
Chercham676/
Örsan676/
Herszzon675/
Jrsan675/
Hirchand675/
Chersone675/
Chersyon674/
Kherjane672/
Hershoum672/
Jearsain672/
Chearson671/
Jerschon671/
Hoerseen671/
Hirscham671/
Gershoyn671/
Herrsion671/
Jeherson671/
Erschoun671/
Aarshaan671/
Cherzaan671/
Hairsane671/
Herchoun671/
Arshainh671/
Kheerjan671/
Heherson670/
Harrsain670/
Chearsen670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hershan
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