Kishon Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kishon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India461:16,675,334263,471
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
United States241:15,102,456529,929
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Kishon (870) may also be a first name.

Kishon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kishon (Bengali: কিশোন, Hindi: किशोन, Marathi: िकशोन, Oriya: କିଶନ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kishon is the 1,718,748th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Kishon is predominantly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Kishon reside; 41 percent reside in South Asia and 41 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 275,855th most numerous forename world-wide It is held by 870 people.

This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India Kishon is primarily found in: Assam, where 43 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 28 percent reside and Telangana, where 9 percent reside. Other than India this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Kishon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kishon surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Kishon earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning $36,988 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kishoon92168/
Kishoin927/
Keishon922/
Kishoen921/
Kaishon921/
Kitshon921/
Kison912,122/
Kaishong8612/
Keishone861/
Kaishoon861/
Kishan83143,223/
Kishun8326,171/
Kaison83864/
Kisson83232/
Kisoen83168/
Kisoon83121/
Kushon8397/
Kieson8373/
Kisahn8350/
Keison8347/
Kisone8347/
Kisoun8316/
Kiszon8316/
Kision8311/
Kuison838/
Keshon834/
Koison833/
Kisont831/
Kishshoun8011/
Kissoon776,064/
Khishan7789/
Kission7762/
Khuison7753/
Kaishan7742/
Kissoun7740/
Kieshan7737/
Kheison7732/
Keashon7728/
Kishunn7724/
Kisshan7721/
Kissong7720/
Kaishun7719/
Kisahan7716/
Kieshun7714/
Khaison7714/
Kishann7711/
Kischun7710/
Kishuun7710/
Kishaun779/
Kaision777/
Khishom776/
Kijchon776/
Kishane775/
Keishan775/
Kischan774/
Khidson774/
Kkishan773/
Kkishun773/
Kihshan773/
Kiesoon773/
Keyshon772/
Khishun772/
Kaisone772/
Kuisson772/
Kishaan771/
Keshojn771/
Keshonn771/
Khitson771/
Kishsan771/
Kishune771/
Chishon771/
Keichon771/
Kichone771/
Kaisoon771/
Kishanh771/
Kitsonh771/
Koisson771/
Kitsoun771/
Kiesson771/
Keeshon770/
Kuishan770/
Kisan73142,110/
Kisun735,226/
Keson73496/
Kisen73184/
Cison73173/
Kyson7392/
Qison7335/
Kišon732/
Kaissoun71348/
Kitschun7145/
Kishshan7138/
Kishchun7131/
Kisonova7116/
Keeshond716/
Kisjahan715/
Khaisone712/
Kissoune712/
Keishung711/
Kaittson711/
Khaishun711/
Keyshone711/
Keitchon711/
Kidschun711/
Kisonová711/
Koissoun711/
Khaidson711/
Khitsone711/
Kitshane711/
Khaisong711/
Khaisoon711/
Keishaun710/
Chishohn710/
Keshan677,654/
Cuison675,447/
Kissan672,959/
Kushan671,796/
Kesson671,722/
Kyoson671,412/
Caison671,286/
Cisson67465/
Kusion67443/
Kissun67412/
Kaisen67291/
Kissen67290/
Chison67276/
Kayson67251/
Kaisan67249/
Åkeson67172/
Kisian67154/
Kisane67104/
Quison6779/
Keyson6776/
Khisan6774/
Koisun6772/
Keisen6760/
Kitsom6751/
Kisanh6749/
Kesonk6747/
Kyshun6745/
Keeson6740/
Kisaan6735/
Kaitshane6733/
Kyshan6727/
Koisan6725/
Qaison6724/
Kuszon6723/
Kaisun6722/
Kajson6721/
Kesone6719/
Keason6714/
Kishunova6713/
Kishanova6712/
Kisune6712/
Kuisan6711/
Ciszon6710/
Kisuun6710/
Kehson6710/
Keshun678/
Kihsan678/
Qishan678/
Kisaun677/
Koisen677/
Kesoon676/
Keisan675/
Kiosan675/
Coison674/
Qisong674/
Hkisan673/
Qishun673/
Kusoon673/
Kisoum673/
Cision672/
Kiesun672/
Khisen672/
Kiesan672/
Kiosen672/
Kiczon672/
Khezon672/
Kissoń672/
Kheson672/
Keichoine671/
Keisun671/
Kesahn671/
Kiseen671/
Kisemh671/
Kysone671/
Kuisen671/
Kesion671/
Khaichoun671/
Kichoń671/
Kisann671/
Kisjan671/
Kizsen671/
Koizon671/
Kaissoine671/
Kidsun671/
Kaissoune671/
Kysoun671/
Kisamn671/
Khaidsong671/
Kesoen671/
Kijsom671/
Kiesen670/
Kueson670/
Kisgan670/

Kishon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kishon in the Marathi language
िकशोनikasona-
Kishon in the Hindi language
किशोनkisona70
किशुनkisuna10
किश्ोनkisona10
किशोंkisom10
Kishon in the Bengali language
কিশোনkisona50
কিশনkisana50
Kishon in the Oriya language
କିଶନkisana40
କିଷନkisana20
କିେଶାନkiesana20
କିସନ୍kisan20

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