Isha Surname
Approximately 24,584 people bear this surname
Isha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12,112 | 1:14,625 | 1,444 |
| India | 4,784 | 1:160,340 | 9,994 |
| Bangladesh | 3,965 | 1:40,191 | 2,350 |
| Israel | 1,261 | 1:6,786 | 1,040 |
| Pakistan | 539 | 1:331,436 | 6,691 |
| Malaysia | 466 | 1:63,292 | 4,711 |
| Iraq | 445 | 1:78,700 | 2,572 |
| Albania | 157 | 1:18,561 | 3,215 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Afghanistan | 138 | 1:232,994 | 4,086 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Niger | 61 | 1:314,623 | 9,328 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Iran | 41 | 1:1,872,744 | 68,622 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Jordan | 33 | 1:267,953 | 10,595 |
| Philippines | 27 | 1:3,749,564 | 153,425 |
| Guyana | 27 | 1:28,230 | 3,128 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Maldives | 11 | 1:36,743 | 2,003 |
| Bolivia | 9 | 1:1,179,604 | 5,290 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Ishá (1) are calculated separately.
Isha (91,466) may also be a first name.
Isha Demographics
Average Isha Salary in
United States
$28,944 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Isha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isha (Bengali: ইশা, Hindi: ईशा, Oriya: ଇଶା, Russian: Иша) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms: Ishá. Click here to see other possible spellings of Isha.
How Common Is The Last Name Isha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 22,122nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 296,435 people. The surname Isha is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Isha live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 11,052nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 91,466 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 12,112 people, or 1 in 14,625. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 20 percent live, Kano, where 8 percent live and Kogi, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 65 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent live and Bangladesh, where 16 percent live.
Isha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Isha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Isha surname expanded 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Isha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Isha surname is chiefly Syriac Catholic (100%) in Lebanon and Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Isha surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.
The amount Isha earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 30.58% less than the national average, earning 240,239 kr per year and in United States they earn 32.92% less than the national average, earning $28,944 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isha in the Hindi language | ||
| ईशा | isa | 83.94 |
| इशा | isa | 10.76 |
| र्इशा | r'isa | 2.26 |
| ईषा | isa | 2.02 |
| इसहा | isaha | 0.03 |
| निशा | nisa | 0.02 |
| र्इषा | r'isa | 0.02 |
| इर्षा | irsa | 0.01 |
| ईशान | isana | 0.01 |
| र्इसा | r'isa | 0.01 |
| इस्हा | is'ha | 0.01 |
| इश्ाा | isaa | 0.01 |
| मिस | misa | 0.01 |
| ईशाा | isaa | 0.01 |
| Isha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଶା | isa | 53.57 |
| ଇଷା | isa | 17.86 |
| ଇସା | isa | 8.33 |
| ଇଶ | isa | 8.33 |
| ଈଶା | isa | 4.76 |
| ଈଷା | isa | 3.57 |
| ଇଷ | isa | 2.38 |
| ଇସହା | isaha | 1.19 |
| Isha in the Bengali language | ||
| ইশা | isa | 50 |
| ঈশা | isa | 18.75 |
| ইষা | isa | 18.75 |
| ঈষা | isa | 12.5 |
| Isha in the Russian language | ||
| Иша | isa | - |
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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 Isha
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