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) occurs most in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ishagha.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishagha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishagha reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 57 people.
The last name Ishagha is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 33 percent are found, Far North Region, where 33 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
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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