Bisah Surname
Approximately 400 people bear this surname
Bisah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Nigeria | 57 | 1:3,107,768 | 95,628 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Bisah (325) may also be a first name.
Bisah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bisah (Arabic: بيزه, Hindi: बिसाह, Marathi: िबसाह) has its highest incidence in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 726,304th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bisah are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 486,495th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 325 people.
The surname Bisah is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Other than Ghana this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bisah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bisah in the Hindi language | ||
| बिसाह | bisaha | - |
| Bisah in the Marathi language | ||
| िबसाह | ibasaha | - |
| Bisah in the Arabic language | ||
| بيزه | byzh | - |
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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 Bisah
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