Al Issa Surname
Approximately 21,351 people bear this surname
Al Issa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 9,586 | 1:922 | 129 |
| Yemen | 3,928 | 1:6,727 | 910 |
| Kuwait | 3,760 | 1:1,011 | 101 |
| Lebanon | 1,439 | 1:3,917 | 728 |
| Palestine | 915 | 1:4,971 | 1,116 |
| Saudi Arabia | 914 | 1:33,759 | 4,846 |
| United Arab Emirates | 559 | 1:16,390 | 1,969 |
| Iraq | 157 | 1:223,068 | 4,985 |
| Sweden | 24 | 1:410,282 | 29,154 |
| Tunisia | 18 | 1:33,924 | 4,997 |
| Syria | 10 | 1:1,930,102 | 9,170 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Al Issa Demographics
Al Issa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Issa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Issa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Issa is most common in Jordan. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Al Issa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Issa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Issa is the 25,271st most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 341,321 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Issa live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Levant.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 9,586 people, or 1 in 922. In Jordan Al Issa is most prevalent in: Mafraq Governorate, where 37 percent live, Irbid Governorate, where 29 percent live and Amman Governorate, where 17 percent live. Other than Jordan this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 18 percent live and Kuwait, where 18 percent live.
Al Issa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Al Issa last name is primarily Sunni (53%) 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
- 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 Al Issa
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