Nahshon Surname

271,501st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Nahshon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahshon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel1,2951:6,6081,012
Tanzania601:882,36043,917
Nigeria391:4,542,122122,724
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
England11:55,718,059489,080
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Nahshon (855) may also be a first name.

Nahshon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nahshon (Marathi: नेशॉन) is more frequently found in Israel than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahshon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nahshon is the 271,501st most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,078,429 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Nahshon reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 278,605th most numerous first name globally, held by 855 people.

The surname Nahshon is most prevalent in Israel, where it is carried by 1,295 people, or 1 in 6,608. In Israel it is most common in: Central District, where 42 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent live and Northern District, where 11 percent live. Barring Israel this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Nahshon Last Name Statistics demography

Nahshon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahashon93544/
Nashon9210,445/
Nahson92467/
Nahason86656/
Nashoun866/
Nahsohn864/
Nnahson864/
Nahshan864/
Naishon863/
Nathson863/
Nashong862/
Naushon861/
Nashone861/
Nashonn861/
Nashson861/
Nahsion861/
Nashont861/
Nason8315,596/
Nahushan803/
Nahasone801/
Nahasson801/
Nhoyshon801/
Nhashomn801/
Naschong801/
Nathsone800/
Nasson776,609/
Naison771,851/
Nashan771,227/
Nachon77789/
Neason77596/
Naason77329/
Nasong77276/
Natson77242/
Nasone77102/
Nadson7760/
Nayson7741/
Nasion7731/
Najson7717/
Nasont7717/
Nnason7716/
Nehson7714/
Ngason7714/
Nashom7710/
Nahsan779/
Nauson777/
Nasoun775/
Neshon774/
Hnason773/
Nahsen772/
Nasyon772/
Nasoon772/
Nasoin771/
Naïson771/
Naxson771/
Gnason771/
Nachone71954/
Naasson71591/
Nashane71579/
Nasshan71184/
Naichon7198/
Hnasson7169/
Nassone7153/
Nahasan7149/
Nassoun7141/
Naisong7139/
Naushan7137/
Nahssen7131/
Naisson7127/
Nascion7114/
Natsong7113/
Naishan7111/
Nassoon7110/
Nhaison719/
Gnasson718/
Nahusen716/
Neashan715/
Nattson714/
Nassion714/
Ngasson714/
Nassong714/
Nashant712/
Najshan712/
Nashang712/
Natsson712/
Nassson712/
Nashhan712/
Nahasen711/
Nachhan711/
Nashaan711/
Nashank711/
Natshan711/
Nausion711/
Neasoon711/
Nnashan711/
Hnadson711/
Naysson711/
Najchon711/
Naisone711/
Naisoun711/
Nachong711/
Naßhahn711/
Natchon711/
Nasione711/
Nashahn711/
Nashanh711/
Nashoum711/
Nahchom711/
Naeshan711/
Neatson711/
Ngahsan711/
Ngaison711/
Nashand711/
Noshong710/
Neasson710/
Neaseon710/
Nasan6713,101/
Nasonova6710,960/
Nazon671,084/
Nasom67955/
Noson67857/
Nasen67308/
Natshane67281/
Nassogne67118/
Naxon6741/
Nashatin6722/
Nashchochyn6719/
Nahassan6716/
Nattsson6714/
Nasshahn6711/
Høgnason6711/
Nassoune677/
Nooshong677/
Nayssoun676/
Naushand673/
Nazhseen673/
Naushaan672/
Naissone672/
Gnassong672/
Nahaseen671/
Naishane671/
Naissoun671/
Natchong671/
Nasonová671/
Nasoń671/
Naysoune671/
Ngnatson671/
Ngaisson671/
Gnatsong671/
Noyshong671/
Naichong671/
Nauchong671/
Nassoung671/
Nashhahn671/

Nahshon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahshon in the Marathi language
नेशॉनnesona-

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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 Nahshon
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