Kishen Surname

235,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Kishen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,5511:494,56224,965
United States611:5,941,950288,805
England131:4,286,005132,302
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kishen (5,490) may also be a first name.

Kishen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kishen (Bengali: কিষেন, Hindi: किशन, Marathi: िकशेन, Oriya: କିଶନ, Russian: Кишен, Tibetan: ཀི་ཤན་) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 235,884th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,274,220 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kishen are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kishen is also the 90,647th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 5,490 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 1,551 people, or 1 in 494,562. In India Kishen is primarily found in: Telangana, where 73 percent live, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 13 percent live and Delhi, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account India Kishen is found in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Kishen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kishen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kishen surname increased 678 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kishen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kishen surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kishen earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.83% less than the national average, earning $35,888 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kishien9235/
Khishen9214/
Kihshen928/
Kitshen923/
Kishene922/
Kischen921/
Keishen920/
Kisen91184/
Kishiten8676/
Kitschen8659/
Kieshien864/
Kishchen862/
Keischen860/
Kushen834,365/
Kishin83302/
Kaisen83291/
Kissen83290/
Keshen83238/
Kisgen83180/
Kisoen83168/
Keisen8360/
Koisen837/
Kisaen836/
Qishen835/
Kisene834/
Khisen832/
Kiosen832/
Kiseen831/
Kuisen831/
Kizsen831/
Kiesen830/
Kishenova8036/
Kaisheten803/
Kishine771,356/
Kishina77433/
Kheshen77371/
Keeshen7788/
Khaisen7754/
Koishin7743/
Kushein7725/
Qisheng7724/
Keissen7722/
Kisiene7721/
Keishin7718/
Kaisene7716/
Kithcen7713/
Kischin779/
Keashen779/
Kuiseng779/
Kitshin779/
Kissgen778/
Kishoin777/
Khishin776/
Keshene776/
Khichen775/
Kaishin775/
Kissien774/
Caishen774/
Keisien773/
Kishion772/
Kishain771/
Keschen771/
Keisgen771/
Kiessen771/
Khushen771/
Koisene771/
Quishen771/
Kuitsen771/
Chishen771/
Kieszen771/
Kaissen771/
Khitsen771/
Kaiseen771/
Kiszeng771/
Kaisean771/
Koiseng771/
Cuishen770/
Kissene770/
Kiseane770/
Kissenk770/
Kaishenova751/
Kesen738,761/
Kisin731,555/
Kicen73856/
Qisen735/
Kisyn733/
Kysen733/
Cisen732/
Kišen732/
Késen732/
Kichiten71283/
Keuschen7161/
Kuisienė7157/
Koishina7143/
Kiesienė7134/
Kisenova7131/
Kechisen7131/
Kishchin7128/
Keitchen7120/
Kischina7120/
Khoiseng7119/
Kitchene7117/
Kitchenn7116/
Kittchen7114/
Khishina7111/
Caisheng719/
Kithchen718/
Khichene714/
Kaiseang714/
Kuisiene713/
Ketschen713/
Kitchesn712/
Kitchein712/
Keishyna712/
Kkitchen711/
Khishing711/
Khitshin711/
Khittsen711/
Khoishin711/
Khoyshen711/
Kitshing711/
Kisching711/
Kitchhen711/
Quisheng711/
Kuishina711/
Keshchen711/
Keysheng711/
Kayschen711/
Kuisseng711/
Kishaine711/
Kkaiseng711/
Kuiseang711/
Khaisent711/
Khishion711/
Kichhein711/
Kessen671,592/
Kaisin67839/
Keusen67798/
Kaysen67624/
Kushin67547/
Koisin67515/
Kissin67471/
Khisin67404/
Keesen67294/
Küsgen67223/
Käsgen67155/
Khesin67147/
Kytsen67141/
Kaisyn67126/
Cissen67101/
Keshin6787/
Chisen6782/
Kesene6782/
Kjøsen6773/
Kyosen6751/
Kisain6745/
Kesgen6743/
Kuisin6741/
Kisgin6740/
Kiszin6738/
Qichen6736/
Kaisenova6723/
Kitsyn6721/
Khesyn6721/
Kisine6720/
Kyshyn6719/
Kicien6718/
Khisenova6712/
Koizen6711/
Kisuun6710/
Khaiseang678/
Quisen677/
Kißgen677/
Kisyna676/
Keysen675/
Khaichene675/
Kisynh675/
Kidsin675/
Kitcen673/
Kesien673/
Kichem673/
Kishinova672/
Keshishyn672/
Kedsen672/
Khesen672/
Åkesen672/
Kaicen672/
Kitsching672/
Kissyn671/
Kesean671/
Kecheisen671/
Kesend671/
Kisemh671/
Kysean671/
Kyssen671/
Khishchin671/
Khisyn671/
Khicheeng671/
Kisiem671/
Kisink671/
Qishin671/
Koisyn671/
Khaisengh671/
Kesuen671/
Kesoen671/
Keshyn671/
Khecen671/
Keesheenh671/
Keisin670/
Ciscen670/
Ceshen670/
Caisen670/
Keasen670/

Kishen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kishen in the Marathi language
िकशेनikasena85.71
कीशेनkisena7.14
खेदनkhedana7.14
Kishen in the Hindi language
किशनkisana57.14
किशेनkisena32.14
किसनkisana7.14
किश्ेनkisena3.57
Kishen in the Bengali language
কিষেনkisena50
কিশেনkisena43.75
কিষানkisana6.25
Kishen in the Tibetan language
ཀི་ཤན་kishen40
ཀི་ཤཱན་kishen20
ཀི་སཱན་kisen20
ཀི་ཤེན་kishen20
Kishen in the Oriya language
କିଶନkisana25
କିଷନkisana25
କିଶନ୍kisan12.5
କିେଷନ୍kiesan12.5
କିେଶନ୍kiesan12.5
କିେଶନkiesana12.5
Kishen in the Russian language
Кишенkisen-

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