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Where Does The Last Name Isaiah Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Isaiah (Arabic: اشعيا, Marathi: इिसइ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Isaiah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Isaiah? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Isaiah is the 11,004^th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 142,868 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Isaiah reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isaiah is also the 7,130^th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 147,095 people.

Isaiah is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 42,458 people, or 1 in 4,172. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 16 percent live, Rivers, where 10 percent live and Bayelsa, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 64 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Isaiah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Isaiah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Isaiah surname expanded 763 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Isaiah Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Isaiah surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Isaiah earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.17% more than the national average, earning R 340,236 per year and in United States they earn 19.74% less than the national average, earning $34,631 USD per year.