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
The surname Ishagha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishagha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishagha are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Ishagha is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 57 people.
The last name Ishagha is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Ishagha is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent live, Far North Region, where 33 percent live and Northwest Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Ishagha occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
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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- 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 Ishagha
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