Abu Issa Surname

110,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Issa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Issa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,8911:48,6184,776
Palestine1,4011:3,247709
Israel7741:11,0561,694
Yemen691:382,97510,262
Jordan461:192,2279,325
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Abu Issa (155) may also be a first name.

Abu Issa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abu Issa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Abu Issa is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Issa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 110,607th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,734,717 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Abu Issa reside; 55 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 738,219th most common first name on earth, held by 155 people.

The surname Abu Issa is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 1,891 people, or 1 in 48,618. Besides Egypt it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 33 percent reside and Israel, where 18 percent reside.

Abu Issa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Greek Orthodox (67%) in Lebanon.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abu Issa
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