Bisham Surname
Approximately 341 people bear this surname
Bisham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 271 | 1:283,330 | 20,483 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Guyana | 16 | 1:47,639 | 4,360 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Bisham (1,926) may also be a first name.
Bisham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bisham (Bengali: বিশম, Hindi: बिशम, Marathi: िबशम, Oriya: ବିଷମ) is most common in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisham? popularity and diffusion
Bisham is the 816,514th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. The surname Bisham occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Bisham reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 84 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Bisham is also the 172,960th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 1,926 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 283,330. In Iran Bisham is most common in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 84 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 12 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Iran Bisham occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Guyana, where 5 percent reside.
Bisham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bisham has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bisham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bisham in the Marathi language | ||
| िबशम | ibasama | 77.14 |
| िबशाम | ibasama | 14.29 |
| बीशाम | bisama | 2.86 |
| िभम | ibhama | 2.86 |
| िबषम | ibasama | 2.86 |
| Bisham in the Hindi language | ||
| बिशम | bisama | 69.23 |
| बिशाम | bisama | 15.38 |
| बिषम | bisama | 7.69 |
| विशम | visama | 7.69 |
| Bisham in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଷମ | bisama | 66.94 |
| ବିଶମ | bisama | 30.28 |
| ବିସମ | bisama | 1.11 |
| ଭୀଷ | bhisa | 0.28 |
| ବୀଷମ | bisama | 0.28 |
| ବିଶାମ | bisama | 0.28 |
| Bisham in the Bengali language | ||
| বিশম | bisama | 50 |
| বিষম | bisama | 25 |
| বিশাম | bisama | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Bisham
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