Nahashon Surname
Approximately 544 people bear this surname
Nahashon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 456 | 1:116,100 | 11,115 |
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Nahashon (7,318) may also be a first name.
Nahashon Demographics
Average Nahashon Salary in
United States
$18,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nahashon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahashon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nahashon (Marathi: नहशोन) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahashon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 577,768th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,396,224 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nahashon reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 75,369th most widespread first name in the world, held by 7,318 people.
Nahashon is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 456 people, or 1 in 116,100. In Tanzania Nahashon is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 88 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 11 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Nahashon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Nahashon surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Nahashon earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nahashon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahashon in the Marathi language | ||
| नहशोन | nahasona | - |
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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 Nahashon
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