Nahashon Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nahashon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahashon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4561:116,10011,115
Kenya751:615,73228,396
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Nahashon (7,318) may also be a first name.

Nahashon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nahashon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nahashon (Marathi: नहशोन) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahashon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nahashon is the 577,768th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nahashon live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nahashon is also the 75,369th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 7,318 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 456 people, or 1 in 116,100. In Tanzania Nahashon is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 88 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 11 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Nahashon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahshon931,435/
Nahason93656/
Nahasone881/
Nahasson881/
Nhashomn881/
Nashon8610,445/
Nahson86467/
Naason86329/
Naasson80591/
Nahasan8049/
Nhaison809/
Nashoun806/
Nahsohn804/
Nnahson804/
Nahshan804/
Naishon803/
Nathson803/
Nashong802/
Nahasen801/
Naushon801/
Nashone801/
Nashonn801/
Naßhahn801/
Nashson801/
Nahsion801/
Nashont801/
Nason7715,596/
Nahassan7516/
Nasshahn7511/
Nahushan753/
Nhoyshon751/
Nahaseen751/
Naschong751/
Nathsone750/
Nasson716,609/
Nachan714,693/
Naison711,851/
Nashan711,227/
Nachon71789/
Neason71596/
Naasan71284/
Nasong71276/
Natson71242/
Nasone71102/
Naßhan7196/
Nadson7160/
Naasen7144/
Nayson7141/
Nasion7131/
Najson7117/
Nasont7117/
Naazon7117/
Nnason7116/
Nehson7114/
Ngason7114/
Nashom7110/
Nahsan719/
Nhasan718/
Nauson717/
Nasoun715/
Neshon714/
Hnason713/
Nahsen712/
Nasyon712/
Nasoon712/
Nasoin711/
Naïson711/
Naxson711/
Nhasen711/
Gnason711/
Nachasing711/
Nachane671,224/
Nachone67954/
Nashane67579/
Nachand67271/
Nasshan67184/
Naichon6798/
Naychan6792/
Naichan6776/
Hnasson6769/
Naassan6761/
Nassone6753/
Nachaun6744/
Nassoun6741/
Naisong6739/
Naushan6737/
Natchan6732/
Nahssen6731/
Naisson6727/
Neachan6718/
Nachang6717/
Naachan6716/
Nachant6714/
Nascion6714/
Natsong6713/
Nhassan6712/
Naishan6711/
Nassoon6710/
Gnasson678/
Nahusen676/
Nauchan675/
Neashan675/
Nattson674/
Nassion674/
Ngasson674/
Nassong674/
Naschan673/
Nashant672/
Najshan672/
Nhasane672/
Nashang672/
Nachaan672/
Natsson672/
Nassson672/
Nashhan672/
Naasham671/
Nachhan671/
Nashaan671/
Nashank671/
Natshan671/
Nausion671/
Neasoon671/
Nesahan671/
Nhaisan671/
Nnachan671/
Nnashan671/
Naasane671/
Hnadson671/
Naysson671/
Najchon671/
Nahazen671/
Naisone671/
Naisoun671/
Nachong671/
Natchon671/
Nasione671/
Nashahn671/
Nashanh671/
Nashoum671/
Naachom671/
Naacion671/
Naasang671/
Nhachongue671/
Naassom671/
Najchan671/
Nahchom671/
Nachamn671/
Naeshan671/
Nadchan671/
Neatson671/
Ngahsan671/
Ngaison671/
Nashand671/
Noshong670/
Neasson670/
Neaseon670/

Nahashon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahashon in the Marathi language
नहशोनnahasona-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nahashon
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