Shoshan Surname
Approximately 9,757 people bear this surname
Shoshan Surname User-submission:
The Shoshan surname means 'lily' in Hebrew.
Shoshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 7,499 | 1:1,141 | 79 |
| Egypt | 1,800 | 1:51,075 | 4,987 |
| United States | 245 | 1:1,479,424 | 101,022 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Shoshan (1,769) may also be a first name.
Shoshan Surname Meaning
Shoshan Demographics
Average Male Shoshan Height
174.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Shoshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shoshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shoshan (Bengali: শোষন, Hindi: शोषन, Marathi: शोषन, Oriya: େଶାଷନ) is most common in Israel. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shoshan.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoshan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 52,445th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 746,904 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Shoshan live; 77 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Shoshan is also the 181,942nd most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 1,769 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 7,499 people, or 1 in 1,141. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 20 percent are found, Northern District, where 18 percent are found and Southern District, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Israel this last name occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Shoshan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shoshan are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Shoshan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.76% more than the national average, earning $52,546 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shoshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shoshan in the Bengali language | ||
| শোষন | sosana | 88.89 |
| শোষণ | sosana | 11.11 |
| Shoshan in the Hindi language | ||
| शोषन | sosana | 46.15 |
| शोषण | sosana | 27.47 |
| शोशन | sosana | 24.18 |
| शोषान | sosana | 1.1 |
| रोशन | rosana | 1.1 |
| Shoshan in the Marathi language | ||
| शोषन | sosana | 44.44 |
| शोषण | sosana | 33.33 |
| शोशन | sosana | 22.22 |
| Shoshan in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶାଷନ | esasana | 40 |
| େଶାଷାନ | esasana | 20 |
| େଶାଶାନ | esasana | 20 |
| େଶାସାନ | esasana | 20 |
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