Hissah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Hissah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Hissah (1,066) may also be a first name.
Hissah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hissah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hissah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hissah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hissah is the 7,117,718th most common last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Hissah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Hissah are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 245,025th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 1,066 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 33 percent are found, Oyo, where 33 percent are found and Zamfara, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 43 percent are found and Jordan, where 14 percent are found.
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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 Hissah
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