Iisah Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Iisah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iisah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria781:2,271,06176,915
India711:10,803,738202,948
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383

Iisah (22) may also be a first name.

Iisah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iisah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Iisah (Hindi: िसह) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iisah? popularity and diffusion

Iisah is the 1,369,340th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Iisah reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 22 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Iisah is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 27 percent live, Zamfara, where 23 percent live and Gombe, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 44 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iitsah911/
Iisa891,150/
Hiisa801,648/
Iisat80589/
Yisah80578/
Eisah80182/
Iissa8058/
Giisa8024/
Ihisa8022/
Iisaa807/
Iysah803/
Iisau802/
Jiisa802/
Iisha802/
Iisia802/
Iisad801/
Ijsah801/
Ieisa801/
Yiisa801/
Iehisa73209/
Yissah73160/
Hiissa7383/
Yisahu7363/
Jaisah7362/
Yaisah7340/
Hihisa7335/
Iyosah7323/
Iedsah7315/
Giysah7315/
Joisah7313/
Yisaha739/
Gioisa736/
Eissah736/
Euisah735/
Jijisa735/
Eishah734/
Iishoo734/
Ieisha734/
Iishau732/
Yuisah731/
Yiisau731/
Hiisha731/
Giissa731/
Yishah731/
Ihisha731/
Yiisha731/
Eaisah731/
Jiysah731/
Jeisah731/
Iysa67248/
Iesa67155/
Ijessah6722/
Iica6715/
Iija6713/
Geissah6710/
Iiza673/
Joisaph673/
Juisaha671/
Iiso671/
Ihhesah671/
Ujhisah671/
Giuisai671/
Iheziah671/
Yishahu671/
Joisaih671/
Hijaisa671/
Jaisaph671/
Giishaa671/

Iisah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iisah in the Hindi language
िसहisaha94.74
ीिसहiisaha5.26

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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 Iisah
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