Poushan Surname
Approximately 643 people bear this surname
Poushan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 636 | 1:120,727 | 11,275 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Poushan (15) may also be a first name.
Poushan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poushan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poushan (Russian: Поушан) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poushan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 509,082nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. Poushan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Poushan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.
The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 120,727. In Iran it is primarily found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 23 percent reside, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 11 percent reside and Hormozgan Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Iran Poushan exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Poushan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poushan in the Russian language | ||
| Поушан | pousan | - |
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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 Poushan
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