Ishor Surname
Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname
Ishor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 904 | 1:195,954 | 11,789 |
| India | 145 | 1:5,290,106 | 129,949 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ishor (246) may also be a first name.
Ishor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishor (Hindi: इशोर, Marathi: िकशोर, Tibetan: ཨི་ཤོར་) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ishor.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishor? popularity and diffusion
Ishor is the 347,978th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,940,520 people. The last name Ishor is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ishor are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ishor is also the 569,299th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 246 people.
Ishor is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 904 people, or 1 in 195,954. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 81 percent live, Cross River, where 6 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishor in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨི་ཤོར་ | ishor | - |
| Ishor in the Hindi language | ||
| इशोर | isora | - |
| Ishor in the Marathi language | ||
| िकशोर | ikasora | 50 |
| इशोर | isora | 20 |
| िक़शोर | iqasora | 20 |
| ईशोर | isora | 10 |
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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 Ishor
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