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

The last name Sohan (Arabic: سوهان, Bengali: সোহন, Hindi: सोहन, Marathi: सोहन, Oriya: େସାହନ, Tibetan: སོ་ཧན་) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Şohan. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 13,875^th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 181,336 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Sohan live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Sohan is also the 2,564^th most frequent first name globally It is held by 402,398 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 32,713 people, or 1 in 4,871. Aside from Bangladesh this last name exists in 55 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent live and Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Sohan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sohan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sohan surname increased 1,612 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sohan Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States Sohan are 22.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.32% registered with the 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.