Igisa Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Igisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Igisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Igisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Igisa is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Igisa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Igisa are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,183,008. In Uganda Igisa is most numerous in: Serere District, where 27 percent live, Soroti District, where 27 percent live and Ngora District, where 21 percent live. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live and Paraguay, where 3 percent live.
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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 Igisa
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