Ishiga Surname
Approximately 1,670 people bear this surname
Ishiga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,626 | 1:78,625 | 5,324 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ishiga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishiga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ishiga occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ishiga.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishiga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 239,727th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 4,363,800 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ishiga reside; 97 percent reside in East Asia and 97 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
This surname is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 1,626 people, or 1 in 78,625. In Japan Ishiga is mostly found in: Tottori Prefecture, where 41 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 16 percent live and Okayama Prefecture, where 9 percent live. Aside from Japan this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ishiga
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