Ishim Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Ishim Surname User-submission:
The Ishim surname means 'corn' or 'maize' in many Mayan languages.
Corn was and is still a staple crop for many peoples in the Americas.
Ishim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belize | 249 | 1:1,428 | 329 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ishim (19) may also be a first name.
Ishim Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ishim surname means 'corn' or 'maize' in many Mayan languages.
Corn was and is still a staple crop for many peoples in the Americas.
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Average Ishim Salary in
United States
$66,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ishim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishim (Georgian: იშიმ, Hindi: इशिम, Russian: Ишим) is more frequently found in Belize than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ishim is the 968,490th most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name Ishim is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Ishim reside; 93 percent reside in Central America and 93 percent reside in Anglo-Hispanic Central America. Ishim is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent given name internationally, borne by 19 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Belize, where it is carried by 249 people, or 1 in 1,428. In Belize it is most common in: Toledo District, where 78 percent live, Cayo District, where 12 percent live and Stann Creek District, where 8 percent live. Other than Belize this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ishim Last Name Statistics demography
Ishim earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishim in the Georgian language | ||
| იშიმ | ishim | - |
| Ishim in the Hindi language | ||
| इशिम | isima | - |
| Ishim in the Russian language | ||
| Ишим | isim | - |
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Footnotes
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