Taşhan Surname
Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname
Taşhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,911 | 1:40,723 | 4,188 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
The alternate forms: Tashan (586) are calculated separately.
Taşhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Taşhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Taşhan is held by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Tashan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Taşhan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 215,000th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,811,478 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Taşhan live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 85 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,911 people, or 1 in 40,723. In Turkey Taşhan is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 33 percent live, Kahramanmaras Province, where 10 percent live and Giresun Province, where 8 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taşhan
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