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Where Does The Last Name Kohan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kohan (Bengali: কোহন, Hindi: कोहन, Marathi: कोहन) is found most in Iran. It may be rendered as a variant: Kohán. For other potential spellings of Kohan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kohan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 40,545^th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 564,008 people. Kohan occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Kohan reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kohan is also the 125,865^th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 3,242 people.

Kohan is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 7,190 people, or 1 in 10,679. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Fars Province, where 21 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 13 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Iran it occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Ukraine, where 14 percent are found.

Kohan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kohan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kohan surname increased 9,547 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Kohan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Kohan last name are 41.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.66% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kohan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.7% less than the national average, earning 205,218 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.53% more than the national average, earning $48,988 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.98% more than the national average, earning $65,074 CAD per year.