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Where Does The Last Name Sohan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sohan (Arabic: سوهان, Bengali: সোহন, Hindi: सोहन, Marathi: सोहन, Oriya: େସାହନ, Tibetan: སོ་ཧན་) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Şohan. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sohan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sohan is the 13,875^th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 181,336 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sohan reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sohan is also the 2,564^th most widely held given name in the world, held by 402,398 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is held by 32,713 people, or 1 in 4,871. Barring Bangladesh this surname occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Sohan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sohan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sohan surname increased 1,612 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sohan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Sohan last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sohan surname are 22.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sohan earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.25% more than the national average, earning R 269,124 per year; in United States they earn 22.01% more than the national average, earning $52,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $52,420 CAD per year.