Isihu Surname
Approximately 1,856 people bear this surname
Isihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,856 | 1:95,443 | 6,555 |
Isihu (561) may also be a first name.
Isihu Demographics
Isihu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Isihu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isihu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Isihu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isihu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 220,152nd most widespread last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,926,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Isihu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isihu is also the 354,811th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 561 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,856 people, or 1 in 95,443. In Nigeria Isihu is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 36 percent are found, Kano, where 28 percent are found and Sokoto, where 24 percent are found.
Isihu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Issihu | 91 | 84 | / |
| Isiahu | 91 | 39 | / |
| Isihhu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ishihu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Isihau | 91 | 4 | / |
| Isiu | 89 | 158 | / |
| Issihou | 83 | 62 | / |
| Ishiahu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hisiu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Esihu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ishiu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Gisiu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Isehu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Isiua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Yisiu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Isieu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Isius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eiseihut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Issoihou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ishehu | 73 | 349 | / |
| Eshihu | 73 | 41 | / |
| Ischiu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Issiou | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ushihu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aisehu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yihsiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oisius | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ishiju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Esuihu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yishyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ishiua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isiuee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isyahu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isaaiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Issoiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Issiua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ishieu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isiuyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gishiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hishiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aissiou | 67 | 1,837 | / |
| Ichihou | 67 | 88 | / |
| Häsihus | 67 | 15 | / |
| Esiu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Iziu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Isyu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Usiu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Issiaou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hizihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishehou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eisehut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishaiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Essihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishyauu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isheous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Isehous | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Isihu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis