Isanya Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Isanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3231:142,97211,516
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Isanya (46) may also be a first name.

Isanya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Isanya Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Isanya (Marathi: इसन्या) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Isanya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 816,514th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,371,102 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Isanya are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 46 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 323 people, or 1 in 142,972. In Kenya Isanya is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 76 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 23 percent are found and Vihiga County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Isanya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Isanya earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning $30,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isianya9237/
Oisanya924/
Ishanya924/
Eisanya921/
Issanya921/
Isanja83371/
Esanya8325/
Isanyo837/
Isania832/
Izanya831/
Ehsanya77357/
Isanhai7760/
Issanja7753/
Isaniah7724/
Ihsania7718/
Ishania779/
Isangia776/
Essanya775/
Isanhau774/
Isanhay773/
Eshanya773/
Esainya772/
Ishonya772/
Isanjga771/
Izeanya771/
Isangea771/
Issagna771/
Isainha771/
Jishanajya751/
Ihsaniah7169/
Hesamnya7139/
Ishaneha713/
Eissania711/
Aissania711/
Isanoijay67369/
Isaneijay6739/
Esanja6710/
Esanyo677/
Esania676/
Ezanya673/
Izania672/
Isahanjay671/
Isanhaayo671/
Isanhijat671/
Haisainia671/
Isanio671/
Ysania671/
Esonya671/
Isonyo671/

Isanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Isanya in the Marathi language
इसन्याisan'ya85.71
ईसन्याisan'ya10.71
ईशान्यisan'ya3.57

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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 Isanya
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