Ishang Surname
Approximately 376 people bear this surname
Ishang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 373 | 1:474,914 | 23,911 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ishang (68) may also be a first name.
Ishang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishang (Hindi: इशांग, Marathi: इशांग) occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ishang click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 760,012th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,381,771 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ishang are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ishang is also the 1,181,159th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 68 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 373 people, or 1 in 474,914. In Nigeria Ishang is most frequent in: Cross River, where 70 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishang in the Marathi language | ||
| इशांग | isanga | 66.67 |
| होशांग | hosanga | 33.33 |
| Ishang in the Hindi language | ||
| इशांग | isanga | 57.14 |
| ईशांग | isanga | 28.57 |
| र्इशांग | r'isanga | 14.29 |
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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 Ishang
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