Iishi Surname
Approximately 1,477 people bear this surname
Iishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,448 | 1:88,290 | 5,648 |
| Namibia | 17 | 1:141,729 | 9,461 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Iishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iishi (Hindi: इइशि, Russian: Ииши) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iishi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 264,957th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,934,019 people. The surname Iishi occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Iishi reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
The surname is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 1,448 people, or 1 in 88,290. In Japan Iishi is mostly found in: Saga Prefecture, where 31 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 24 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Japan it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ieishi | 91 | 25 | / |
| Giishi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ihishi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iisi | 89 | 29 | / |
| Gihishi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Iissi | 80 | 3,410 | / |
| Ieshi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Iichi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iisha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ioisi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Iiseh | 80 | 1 | / |
| I'Isi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Giisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hiisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ihieshie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ijichi | 73 | 5,375 | / |
| Joishi | 73 | 1,557 | / |
| Iyoshi | 73 | 1,092 | / |
| Jaishi | 73 | 649 | / |
| Iishee | 73 | 71 | / |
| Giaisi | 73 | 44 | / |
| Juishi | 73 | 21 | / |
| Iyshiy | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hiichi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ijishe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ieisha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yoishi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ihisie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jieshi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Geishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihisji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yieshi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ijiseh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihisha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiisha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiyshi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ueishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yiisha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ehishi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eshi | 67 | 1,194 | / |
| Iisa | 67 | 1,150 | / |
| Iise | 67 | 925 | / |
| Iheshie | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ijitchi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yaeishi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ojuishi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Iishaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iizi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohyishi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ioyshie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Egiaisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eeishai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giuisai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ihuichi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iischer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iixi | 67 | 1 | / |
Iishi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iishi in the Hindi language | ||
| इइशि | i'isi | - |
| Iishi in the Russian language | ||
| Ииши | iisi | - |
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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
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- 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 Iishi
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