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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 most in Sri Lanka. It may be found as a variant: Kuşhan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Kushan is the 226,129^th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,057,654 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Kushan are found; 78 percent are found in South Asia and 73 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kushan is also the 29,749^th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 27,537 people.

Kushan is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Outside of Sri Lanka it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and Iraq, where 12 percent are found.

Kushan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kushan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kushan last name increased 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 devotion of those holding the Kushan surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Kushan last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US 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.