Isamaila Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
Isamaila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 766 | 1:231,257 | 13,529 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Niger | 25 | 1:767,681 | 17,983 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Isamaila (681) may also be a first name.
Isamaila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isamaila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isamaila (Bengali: ইসমাইলা, Hindi: इसमाईला, Oriya: ଇସମଇଲା) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isamaila? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 421,746th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,865,628 people. The surname Isamaila occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Isamaila reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isamaila is also the 317,248th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 681 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 766 people, or 1 in 231,257. In Nigeria Isamaila is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 17 percent live, Kano, where 8 percent live and Niger, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isamaila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isamaila in the Bengali language | ||
| ইসমাইলা | isama'ila | - |
| Isamaila in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇସମଇଲା | isama'ila | - |
| Isamaila in the Hindi language | ||
| इसमाईला | isama'ila | 37.5 |
| इसमाइला | isama'ila | 37.5 |
| ईसमाईल् | isama'il | 12.5 |
| इसमईल | isama'ila | 12.5 |
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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 Isamaila
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