Khishan Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Khishan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 70 | 1:377,504 | 10,207 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Khishan (49) may also be a first name.
Khishan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khishan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khishan (Hindi: किशन, Marathi: िखशान) is found most in Yemen. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khishan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khishan reside; 83 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Khishan is also the 1,430,306th most common forename in the world, held by 49 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 377,504. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Taiz Governorate, where 93 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 6 percent reside and Hadramaut Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Yemen this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Iraq, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khishan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khishan in the Marathi language | ||
| िखशान | ikhasana | - |
| Khishan in the Hindi language | ||
| किशन | kisana | 33.33 |
| खीशान | khisana | 33.33 |
| खीशन | khisana | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Khishan
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