Rahshan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Rahshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Rahshan (44) may also be a first name.
Rahshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rahshan (Hindi: रहशान) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahshan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rahshan reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Rahshan is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 44 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 100 percent are found. Other than India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 44 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rahshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rahshan in the Hindi language | ||
| रहशान | rahasana | - |
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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 Rahshan
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