Shahon Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Shahon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Iran | 191 | 1:402,003 | 25,767 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Japan | 16 | 1:7,990,268 | 43,922 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Shahon (34) may also be a first name.
Shahon Demographics
Shahon Political Affiliation
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Shahon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shahon (Hindi: शाहोन, Marathi: शहॉं) is borne by more people in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 484,164th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 10,607,782 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Shahon live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 81 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 34 people.
The surname Shahon is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Apart from Bangladesh Shahon occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Shahon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shahon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shahon surname increased 856 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shahon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shahon surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.
Shahon earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.32% more than the national average, earning $61,839 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahon in the Marathi language | ||
| शहॉं | sahom | 91.3 |
| शाहोन | sahona | 8.7 |
| Shahon in the Hindi language | ||
| शाहोन | sahona | 66.67 |
| शाहॉन | sahona | 16.67 |
| शाहॉं | sahom | 16.67 |
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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 Shahon
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