Heissa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Heissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Heissa (51) may also be a first name.
Heissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Heissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻴﺲ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Heissa.
How Common Is The Last Name Heissa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Heissa is the 10,311,814th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Heissa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Heissa is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 51 people.
The last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Heissa is most frequent in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻴﺲ | hys | - |
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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 Heissa
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