Ishala Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Ishala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 105 | 1:22,947 | 3,863 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
Ishala (1,852) may also be a first name.
Ishala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishala (Bengali: ইশলা, Hindi: िशला, Marathi: िशला, Russian: Ишала) has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,121,821st most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Ishala is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Ishala reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 177,067th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,852 people.
The surname Ishala is most widely held in Namibia, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 22,947. In Namibia it is most prevalent in: Khomas Region, where 79 percent reside, Oshana Region, where 20 percent reside and Hardap Region, where 1 percent reside. Beside Namibia this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishala in the Bengali language | ||
| ইশলা | isala | - |
| Ishala in the Hindi language | ||
| िशला | isala | 75 |
| इशाला | isala | 12.5 |
| ईशला | isala | 4.17 |
| इशला | isala | 4.17 |
| ीशाला | isala | 4.17 |
| Ishala in the Marathi language | ||
| िशला | isala | 41.67 |
| इशाला | isala | 33.33 |
| ईशाला | isala | 16.67 |
| िमसाळ | imasala | 8.33 |
| Ishala in the Russian language | ||
| Ишала | isala | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ishala
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