Keshan Surname

65,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,654 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Keshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India5,0991:150,4349,487
Sri Lanka2,1931:9,4891,373
Kenya1641:281,58518,349
Pakistan591:3,027,86224,468
Iran431:1,785,64066,464
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
United States191:19,076,786604,894
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
England71:7,959,723202,100
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
China31:455,773,85521,925
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Keşhan (1) are calculated separately.

Keshan (28,875) may also be a first name.

Keshan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keshan (Bengali: কেশন, Hindi: केशन, Marathi: केशन, Oriya: େକଶନ, Russian: Кешан, Tibetan: ཀི་ཤཱན་) is found most frequently in India. It can appear in the variant forms: Keşhan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keshan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 65,242nd most numerous family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 952,123 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Keshan reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Keshan is also the 28,736th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 28,875 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 5,099 people, or 1 in 150,434. In India Keshan is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 84 percent live, West Bengal, where 7 percent live and Bihar, where 2 percent live. Apart from India Keshan is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 29 percent live and Kenya, where 2 percent live.

Keshan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Keshan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 24 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keshan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Keshan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Keshan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.36% more than the national average, earning $65,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keşhan941/
Keeshan92598/
Keshane92230/
Kieshan9237/
Keschan9210/
Keishan925/
Keshann925/
Keshaun924/
Kheshan923/
Ketshan920/
Kesan913,058/
Ketshane8652/
Keshchan8635/
Kheshane868/
Keeshaun861/
Keshaann861/
Ketshang861/
Keishaun860/
Kehshahn860/
Kishan83143,223/
Kashan8354,810/
Koshan83685/
Keysan83500/
Kesane83152/
Kesian83114/
Kessan8381/
Kaesan8332/
Keszan8330/
Keesan8329/
Kyshan8327/
Kesann8314/
Koesan8311/
Keusan836/
Khesan835/
Keisan835/
Ceshan834/
Keshon834/
Kesaan832/
Kiesan832/
Keasan832/
Kesean831/
Kesahn831/
Kehsan831/
Kesain831/
Qeshan831/
Kesgan830/
Keshanova809/
Khetshand801/
Khashan7720,512/
Koessan77527/
Keysane77347/
Ceschan77289/
Khoshan77285/
Khishan7789/
Koschan7747/
Kaishan7742/
Keashon7728/
Kisshan7721/
Kashain7719/
Kiessan7717/
Kisahan7716/
Kashann7714/
Kishann7711/
Cheshan7710/
Kishaun779/
Kashaan779/
Keachan778/
Kishane775/
Kahshan775/
Ketsham775/
Kischan774/
Kaashan774/
Keisane774/
Kkishan773/
Kasshan773/
Kihshan773/
Koshain773/
Kaschan773/
Khesane773/
Kedchan773/
Keyshon772/
Kashaun772/
Keishon772/
Kedsang772/
Qeshane772/
Kishain771/
Kishaan771/
Keesaun771/
Keshojn771/
Keshonn771/
Keysean771/
Kashean771/
Kishsan771/
Ceeshan771/
Koeysan771/
Kehsang771/
Kasahan771/
Kishanh771/
Kessank771/
Kesandt771/
Koesanh771/
Keasane771/
Qeeshan771/
Kashahn771/
Ketsean771/
Khyshan771/
Kessane770/
Keeshon770/
Kuishan770/
Keesann770/
Kheitshane751/
Kisan73142,110/
Kasan7321,998/
Kesen738,761/
Kosan731,257/
Keson73496/
Kečan73302/
Cesan73249/
Kešan7327/
Kysan731/
Kexan731/
Keadsang7141/
Kishshan7138/
Kesanová7132/
Ketchand7117/
Ketchane7110/
Khoshain717/
Keeshond716/
Kisjahan715/
Kesanova714/
Kasshaun714/
Kessaint714/
Keatsang713/
Kahashan712/
Kassahan712/
Keishone711/
Kaashann711/
Keszainn711/
Ketchain711/
Keysjohn711/
Khaschan711/
Khashaan711/
Khashann711/
Kashshan711/
Kechchan711/
Kesseane711/
Keyshone711/
Kehessan711/
Kkhashan711/
Koshshan711/
Ceschain711/
Cheeshan711/
Kyshanth711/
Keytsane711/
Kheesang711/
Kosshann711/
Kishaine711/
Kitshane711/
Ketsatin711/
Ketseang711/
Khojshan711/
Khashanh711/
Khoshanh711/
Khoshhan711/
Keatchan711/
Kedchang711/
Keidchan711/
Kasschan710/
Khasan674,810/
Kissan672,959/
Kesson671,722/
Kessen671,592/
Kassan671,501/
Kossan67862/
Keusen67798/
Kashon67747/
Khasen67512/
Keesen67294/
Kytsan67261/
Qashan67251/
Kaisan67249/
Kaçhan67245/
Åkeson67172/
Koesen67169/
Kisian67154/
Coshan67149/
Kishon67113/
Khosan67111/
Kisane67104/
Kozsan67100/
Kasean6797/
Kosain6789/
Kışhan6789/
Kaysan6783/
Keyson6776/
Khisan6774/
Kieson6773/
Keczan6762/
Keisen6760/
Kasanh6754/
Kisahn6750/
Kisanh6749/
Keison6747/
Kesonk6747/
Kisain6745/
Kösjan6743/
Chesan6742/
Keeson6740/
Kasaun6740/
Cashan6738/
Kisaan6735/
Kasain6734/
Kaitshane6733/
Kheitsane6732/
Kaesen6731/
Kosann6730/
Kaasan6726/
Koisan6725/
Keszán6724/
Khetchane6722/
Cessan6719/
Hkasan6719/
Kesone6719/
Kosean6719/
Keszanová6717/
Keason6714/
Kessén6714/
Keadchang6714/
Kishanova6712/
Kuisan6711/
Kehson6710/
Koshon679/
Kasann679/
Kihsan678/
Qishan678/
Kosahn678/
Kisaun677/
Kohsan677/
Kesoon676/
Keysen675/
Kiosan675/
Qoshan675/
Kesein674/
Kyshanova673/
Hkisan673/
Kesien673/
Kehsam673/
Kahsan673/
Kysanh673/
Kechashyn673/
Kedsen672/
Khesen672/
Kessaã672/
Quesan672/
Åkesen672/
Kasaan672/
Kheson672/
Kyosan672/
Keitchahn671/
Keasam671/
Khesanova671/
Kesainova671/
Keysanova671/
Kosaan671/
Kysean671/
Kyszan671/
Kasahn671/
Kesoin671/
Ketchaten671/
Keszanova671/
Ketchagne671/
Kesion671/
Keetchang671/
Kehetchan671/
Kajsan671/
Kisann671/
Kisjan671/
Kkasan671/
K'Hechane671/
Qesian671/
Khessaine671/
Qeesan671/
Cesain671/
Kacean671/
Kysain671/
Koschhann671/
Kisamn671/
Ketchaang671/
Kiesen670/
Ketchaine670/
Kisgan670/
Keasen670/

Keshan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Keshan in the Tibetan language
ཀི་ཤཱན་kishen-
Keshan in the Bengali language
কেশনkesana-
Keshan in the Hindi language
केशनkesana98.92
केशानkesana0.23
केशांkesam0.13
किशनkisana0.12
कृष्णkrsna0.11
केशन्ताkesanta0.1
केसनkesana0.07
केषनkesana0.04
केश्ानkesana0.03
केशंkesam0.02
केशन्तीkesanti0.02
केशणkesana0.02
केशमkesama0.01
केसरkesara0.01
केशवkesava0.01
केशलkesala0.01
केशरkesara0.01
क्ेशनkesana0.01
Keshan in the Oriya language
େକଶନekasana94.53
େକଶନ୍ekasan1.03
େକଷନekasana0.68
କିସାନkisana0.51
େକସନekasana0.34
େକଶାନekasana0.17
େକଶନିekasani0.17
କିଷାନkisana0.17
Keshan in the Marathi language
केशनkesana73.6
केशवkesava5.6
िकसनikasana4.8
िकशनikasana3.2
केषणkesana3.2
िकेशनikesana2.4
केशानkesana1.6
केशाणkesana1.6
केशणkesana0.8
िकषनikasana0.8
Keshan in the Russian language
Кешанkesan-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Keshan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis