Ishum Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ishum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ishum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Ishum (14) may also be a first name.

Ishum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ishum Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ishum (Hindi: ईशुम) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ishum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ishum is the 2,436,415th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Ishum live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ishum is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 14 people.

Ishum is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 51 percent are found, Missouri, where 20 percent are found and Nevada, where 12 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.

Ishum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ishum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ishum last name expanded 222 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ishum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ishum are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ishum earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.65% more than the national average, earning $43,862 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jishum9142/
Hishum911/
Eishum911/
Itshum911/
Ishume911/
Isum89301/
Hishoum8315/
Aishume831/
Yidshum831/
Ishom801,479/
Isume80491/
Ishun80270/
Gisum8032/
Isgum8030/
Aisum8026/
Eisum8019/
Hisum807/
Jisum804/
Eshum804/
Issum804/
Isumn803/
Ichum801/
Isoum801/
Itsum801/
Yisum801/
Ushum801/
Isaum801/
Itsume73396/
Aichum73315/
Issoum7377/
Aissum7330/
Eashum7326/
Issume7322/
Ichuum7318/
Gissum7317/
Ishung7311/
Aishom738/
Aishun737/
Ishuin736/
Heisum736/
Ioshun736/
Haisum735/
Yishun733/
Jishun733/
Ischun733/
Eissum733/
Isahun732/
Aisume732/
Jichum732/
Yichum731/
Isseum731/
Ishoun731/
Ishaun731/
Hishom731/
Yoshum731/
Eichum731/
Hushum731/
Ichume731/
Ishuun731/
Gishun731/
Hissum731/
Hishun731/
Ichoum731/
Eishun730/
Ischom730/
Isom6713,512/
Ishutin672,717/
Esum67320/
Hissoum67231/
Isun67229/
Usum67120/
Hitsume6786/
Jitchum6776/
Izum6771/
Haishun6736/
Hidchum6718/
Gaishun6716/
Aissoum6714/
Ishchun677/
Hichoum674/
Hitchum674/
Huishun673/
Hoichum672/
Ishoune672/
Gissoum672/
Issoume672/
Heishun671/
Itshung671/
Ixum671/
Hishoun671/
Hicheum671/
Ysum671/
Jsum671/
Ischsom670/

Ishum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ishum in the Hindi language
ईशुमisuma-

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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 Ishum
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