Ishira Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Ishira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ishira (346) may also be a first name.
Ishira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ishira (Hindi: इशीरा, Marathi: ईशीरा) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ishira are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 468,941st most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 346 people.
Ishira is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 3,542,855. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Borno, where 90 percent live and Gombe, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishira in the Marathi language | ||
| ईशीरा | isira | - |
| Ishira in the Hindi language | ||
| इशीरा | isira | 50 |
| इशिरा | isira | 50 |
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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 Ishira
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