Ishir Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ishir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ishir (35) may also be a first name.
Ishir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ishir is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ishir is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Ishir are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Ishir is most frequent in: Benue, where 93 percent live and Bauchi, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 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 Ishir
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