Isala Surname
Approximately 5,772 people bear this surname
Isala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,748 | 1:15,560 | 1,935 |
| India | 777 | 1:987,214 | 41,835 |
| Namibia | 59 | 1:40,837 | 5,469 |
| Philippines | 48 | 1:2,109,130 | 121,847 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Isala (1,421) may also be a first name.
Isala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Isala (Georgian: ისალა, Hindi: इसला, Marathi: इसला, Oriya: ଇସାଲା) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Isala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 83,788th most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,262,569 people. The surname Isala is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Isala are found; 82 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 207,077th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,421 people.
It is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,748 people, or 1 in 15,560. Not including The DR Congo Isala occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Namibia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isala in the Georgian language | ||
| ისალა | isala | - |
| Isala in the Marathi language | ||
| इसला | isala | 78.95 |
| ईसला | isala | 18.42 |
| ईसालाािहम | isalaaihama | 2.63 |
| Isala in the Hindi language | ||
| इसला | isala | 46.43 |
| ईसला | isala | 17.86 |
| िसल | isala | 10.71 |
| ईसाला | isala | 7.14 |
| इसनावती | isanavati | 3.57 |
| िसला | isala | 3.57 |
| ईसल | isala | 3.57 |
| इसाला | isala | 3.57 |
| िशाल | isala | 3.57 |
| Isala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇସାଲା | isala | 40 |
| ଇସଳା | isala | 20 |
| ଇସଲା | isala | 20 |
| ଅତୁଲ | atula | 20 |
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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 Isala
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