Pershan Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pershan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pershan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran711:1,081,44448,589
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Pershan (42) may also be a first name.

Pershan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pershan (Russian: Першан) is found most in Iran. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pershan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 54 percent of Pershan live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 51 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Pershan is also the 1,566,439th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 42 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 1,081,444. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 25 percent are found, Hormozgan Province, where 17 percent are found and Khuzestan Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Iran it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.

Pershan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pershan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 786 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pershan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pershan last name are 36.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90% being registered with the political party.

Pershan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.64% more than the national average, earning $74,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pershand932/
Perschan931/
Pershain931/
Pershang931/
Pearshan930/
Persan92760/
Pershaine881/
Parshan862,096/
Persand861,369/
Persian861,062/
Persohn86497/
Perzhan86363/
Pershon86111/
Persant8682/
Persang8664/
Perchan8637/
Persain8621/
Persane8618/
Porshan8612/
Pearsan868/
Persham864/
Peersan861/
Persann861/
Perssan861/
Piersan860/
Phersan860/
Pershanova8245/
Perschon80582/
Parschan8030/
Perchant8016/
Persaint8010/
Peerjhan802/
Pehrshon802/
Porschan801/
Pershohn801/
Pearsand801/
Perchain801/
Pirschan800/
Pershong800/
Pearsham800/
Person7725,400/
Parsan771,697/
Persen771,192/
Perzan77760/
Porsan77567/
Percan77411/
Perjan77196/
Pirsan77107/
Persén7721/
Persam7710/
Persán774/
Perżan771/
Pîrsan771/
Persanova7559/
Persanová7521/
Phetrsang755/
Perchatin753/
Phetrchan751/
Pearson71241,783/
Persson71119,065/
Pierson7149,626/
Pehrson713,438/
Peirson712,089/
Persoon711,721/
Pherson71765/
Peerson71524/
Perszon71164/
Peersen71158/
Persone71124/
Parsain7186/
Perjean7163/
Perchon7160/
Persion7157/
Petrson7146/
Porsain7143/
Pehrsen7142/
Perdjan7139/
Piersen7137/
Perssen7130/
Perrson7127/
Pierzan7127/
Personn7124/
Perseyn7123/
Persien7122/
Pirhjan7120/
Pearsen7119/
Perhson7117/
Pirchan7115/
Persong7114/
Persein7113/
Pyrzhan7111/
Petrsen7110/
Persyon716/
Pirzhan715/
Perszen715/
Parsaan715/
Percham713/
Parsann713/
Pesrson713/
Phersen713/
Perzhanova712/
Peurson712/
Parssan712/
Persond712/
Peerjan711/
Perjane711/
Porsohn711/
Parhsan711/
Peursen711/
Percean711/
Perzean711/
Persoin711/
Pirsohn711/
Pirhsan711/
Phorsan711/
Parsohn710/
Peirsen710/
Parshon710/
Perzant710/
Personne671,478/
Pehrsson671,230/
Phearson67103/
Persoone6773/
Phersson6750/
Persheim6722/
Pearsson6721/
Piersson6715/
Peřan6715/
Peyrezan679/
Pierrson678/
Petrrson675/
Pirchann675/
Perssion675/
Pearsone673/
Peasrson673/
Peahrson672/
Pearsion672/
Paersson672/
Pairsang672/
Ppearson671/
Pearsonh671/
Pearcean671/
Pearsoon671/
Peherson671/
Peirsson671/
Perrsson671/
Pherjean671/
Petrsion671/
Pirchand671/
Pairsian671/
Peurssen671/
Pearscon671/
Peersoon671/
Perchoon671/
Perggian671/
Ppierson670/
Pettrson670/
Piercean670/
Pherrson670/
Pehrsont670/
Phierson670/
Pehrssen670/
Pearsosn670/

Pershan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pershan in the Russian language
Першанpersan-

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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 Pershan
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