Isahu Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Isahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 260 | 1:681,318 | 31,645 |
| Serbia | 48 | 1:148,853 | 10,308 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Kosovo | 8 | 1:232,734 | 7,787 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Isahu (263) may also be a first name.
Isahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Isahu (Hindi: िसहु, Oriya: ସାହୁ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isahu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 761,666th most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. Isahu is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Isahu are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isahu is also the 548,616th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 263 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 681,318. In Nigeria Isahu is most common in: Oyo, where 31 percent reside, Ogun, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 13 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isahu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isahu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାହୁ | sahu | - |
| Isahu in the Hindi language | ||
| िसहु | isahu | 50 |
| ीसाहू | isahu | 50 |
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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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- 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 Isahu
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