Isalah Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Isalah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Isalah (158) may also be a first name.
Isalah Demographics
Isalah Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Isalah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isalah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isalah (Hindi: इसलाह, Marathi: इसलह, Oriya: ଇସଲାହ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Isalah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Isalah reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 730,165th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 158 people.
The last name Isalah is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 41 percent are found, Rivers, where 10 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Isalah occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and Algeria, where 1 percent are found.
Isalah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isalah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isalah in the Hindi language | ||
| इसलाह | isalaha | - |
| Isalah in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇସଲାହ | isalaha | - |
| Isalah in the Marathi language | ||
| इसलह | isalaha | - |
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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 Isalah
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