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
The surname Shoshan (Bengali: শোষন, Hindi: शोषन, Marathi: शोषन, Oriya: େଶାଷନ) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shoshan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shoshan is the 52,445th most widespread family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 746,904 people. Shoshan occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Shoshan reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 181,942nd most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 1,769 people.
Shoshan is most frequently used in Israel, where it is carried by 7,499 people, or 1 in 1,141. In Israel Shoshan is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 20 percent live, Northern District, where 18 percent live and Southern District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Israel this surname occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Shoshan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shoshan are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political 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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