Where Does The Last Name Isim Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Isim (Hindi: इसिम, Marathi: इसीम, Russian: Исим) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Işim. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Isim? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Isim is the 833,931^st most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. Isim occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Isim reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 469,697^th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 345 people.

Isim is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 1,114,105. In Nigeria Isim is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 62 percent reside, Kano, where 21 percent reside and Cross River, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Romania, where 11 percent reside.

Isim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Isim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Isim surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.