Ahisu Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ahisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6171:287,10316,148
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Ahisu (260) may also be a first name.

Ahisu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ahisu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahisu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 525,029th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,792,145 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ahisu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 552,051st most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 260 people.

Ahisu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 617 people, or 1 in 287,103. In Nigeria Ahisu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 63 percent reside, Ogun, where 35 percent reside and Osun, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahissu9120/
Ahisou918/
Hahisu913/
Ahiosu913/
Ahiesu912/
Ahisau911/
Ahissou8310,258/
Ahissau831/
Ahesu805/
Ehisu801/
Hăisu801/
Ahuissou7720/
Hahoiseu7717/
Ahisssou7710/
Hahissou773/
Gahissou771/
Ahoissou771/
Auisui73106/
Ahizou7345/
Ahuizu7318/
Aiyesu733/
Aeaisu732/
Ahicou731/
Gohisu731/
Ahiozu731/
Ohiosu731/
Auisau731/
Aehesu731/
Hahizou67258/
Ahessou6772/
Aesu6728/
Houisou674/
Ouaisou671/

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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 Ahisu
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