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

The surname Isim (Hindi: इसिम, Marathi: इसीम, Russian: Исим) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Işim. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 833,931^st most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Isim are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isim is also the 469,697^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 345 people.

The last name Isim is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 159 people, or 1 in 1,114,105. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Akwa Ibom, where 62 percent live, Kano, where 21 percent live and Cross River, where 7 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Isim is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Romania, where 11 percent live.

Isim Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Isim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Isim surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.