Hishim Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Hishim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 324 | 1:59,571 | 2,828 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hishim (34) may also be a first name.
Hishim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hishim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hishim is found most in Syria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hishim.
How Common Is The Last Name Hishim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hishim is the 760,012th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 19,381,771 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Hishim are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 34 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 59,571. In Syria it is primarily concentrated in: Deir ez-Zor Governorate, where 100 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Excluding Syria this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 8 percent reside and Palestine, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Hishim
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