Kushan Surname
Approximately 1,796 people bear this surname
Kushan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,023 | 1:20,341 | 2,776 |
| India | 293 | 1:2,617,971 | 82,260 |
| Iraq | 215 | 1:162,891 | 4,104 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Pakistan | 59 | 1:3,027,862 | 24,468 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| Afghanistan | 26 | 1:1,236,661 | 10,825 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Kuşhan (313) are calculated separately.
Kushan (27,537) may also be a first name.
Kushan Demographics
Kushan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Kushan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kushan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kushan (Arabic: كوشان, Bengali: কুশন, Hindi: कुशन, Marathi: कुशन, Oriya: କୁଶନ) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kuşhan. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kushan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 226,129th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,057,654 people. The last name Kushan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kushan live; 78 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 29,749th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 27,537 people.
The surname Kushan is most frequently occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Outside of Sri Lanka this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and Iraq, where 12 percent live.
Kushan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kushan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kushan last name rose 419 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kushan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kushan last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Kushan are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.
Kushan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.42% more than the national average, earning $49,371 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kushan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kushan in the Marathi language | ||
| कुशन | kusana | 88.72 |
| कूशन | kusana | 2.49 |
| कुशान | kusana | 1.82 |
| कुसन | kusana | 1.16 |
| कुषन | kusana | 1 |
| कुषण | kusana | 0.83 |
| िकसन | ikasana | 0.5 |
| कुशण | kusana | 0.33 |
| कुचन | kucana | 0.33 |
| कूषान | kusana | 0.33 |
| िकशन | ikasana | 0.33 |
| कुशाण | kusana | 0.33 |
| कूशान | kusana | 0.33 |
| भूषन | bhusana | 0.17 |
| कुशां | kusam | 0.17 |
| कुशून | kusuna | 0.17 |
| खुशाल | khusala | 0.17 |
| कुशाब | kusaba | 0.17 |
| कौशल | kausala | 0.17 |
| कुषान | kusana | 0.17 |
| Kushan in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁଶନ | kusana | 84.17 |
| କୁଷନ | kusana | 10 |
| କୁଶାନ | kusana | 1.67 |
| େକୗଶନ | ekasana | 0.83 |
| େକାଷନ | ekasana | 0.83 |
| କୁଶନ୍ | kusan | 0.83 |
| ସୁଶନ | susana | 0.83 |
| କୁଷଣ | kusana | 0.83 |
| Kushan in the Hindi language | ||
| कुशन | kusana | 69.01 |
| कुशान | kusana | 16.9 |
| कुषण | kusana | 2.11 |
| कुशं | kusam | 1.41 |
| कुषाण | kusana | 1.41 |
| कुशां | kusam | 1.41 |
| किशन | kisana | 1.41 |
| कूशन | kusana | 1.41 |
| कुष्ण | kusna | 1.41 |
| कुशांक | kusanka | 0.7 |
| कुषन | kusana | 0.7 |
| कुशल | kusala | 0.7 |
| कूषण | kusana | 0.7 |
| कुशण | kusana | 0.7 |
| Kushan in the Bengali language | ||
| কুশন | kusana | 50 |
| কুষন | kusana | 25 |
| কুশান | kusana | 25 |
| Kushan in the Arabic language | ||
| كوشان | kwshan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kushan
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