Ishagha Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ishagha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ishagha (57) may also be a first name.
Ishagha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishagha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishagha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishagha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Ishagha is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishagha reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Ishagha is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 57 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Ishagha is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent reside, Far North Region, where 33 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 33 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishagha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishagha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | 50 |
| ﺇﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻗﺎ | ashaqa | 11.11 |
| ﺇﺳﺎﻏﺎ | asagha | 5.56 |
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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 Ishagha
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