Soshan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Soshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Soshan (679) may also be a first name.
Soshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soshan (Bengali: সোষন, Hindi: सोशन, Marathi: रोषण, Oriya: େସାଶାନ, Russian: Сошан) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soshan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Soshan is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Soshan reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Soshan is also the 317,830th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 679 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is most common in: Bihar, where 43 percent live, Delhi, where 14 percent live and Kerala, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account India Soshan exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent live and Iran, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Soshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soshan in the Bengali language | ||
| সোষন | sosana | - |
| Soshan in the Hindi language | ||
| सोशन | sosana | 87.93 |
| सोषन | sosana | 8.62 |
| सोषण | sosana | 1.72 |
| सोशान | sosana | 1.72 |
| Soshan in the Oriya language | ||
| େସାଶାନ | esasana | 57.14 |
| େଶାଷଣ | esasana | 14.29 |
| େଶାସନ | esasana | 7.14 |
| େସାଷନ | esasana | 7.14 |
| େଶାଶନ | esasana | 7.14 |
| େସାଷଣ | esasana | 7.14 |
| Soshan in the Marathi language | ||
| रोषण | rosana | 33.33 |
| रोशन | rosana | 33.33 |
| सोशान | sosana | 16.67 |
| शोशान | sosana | 16.67 |
| Soshan in the Russian language | ||
| Сошан | sosan | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Soshan
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