Koushan Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Koushan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 590 | 1:130,140 | 11,894 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Koushan (1,534) may also be a first name.
Koushan Demographics
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Koushan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koushan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koushan (Marathi: कौषण) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koushan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 488,996th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 88 percent of Koushan are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Koushan is also the 198,025th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 1,534 people.
Koushan is most prevalent in Iran, where it is borne by 590 people, or 1 in 130,140. In Iran Koushan is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 19 percent live, Tehran Province, where 17 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 16 percent live. Besides Iran this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Norway, where 2 percent live.
Koushan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Koushan last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Koushan earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 50.56% more than the national average, earning 521,049 kr per year and in United States they earn 33.61% more than the national average, earning $57,652 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koushan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koushan in the Marathi language | ||
| कौषण | kausana | 50 |
| कौशन | kausana | 50 |
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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
- 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 Koushan
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