Isir Surname
Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname
Isir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,389 | 1:95,212 | 9,912 |
| Kenya | 306 | 1:150,915 | 11,990 |
| Turkey | 278 | 1:279,933 | 18,720 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Işir (1) are calculated separately.
Isir (620) may also be a first name.
Isir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isir (Marathi: इसीर, Russian: Исир) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Işir. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 206,569th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Isir reside; 68 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 68 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Isir is also the 334,926th most widespread first name in the world, held by 620 people.
The surname Isir is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,389 people, or 1 in 95,212. In Indonesia Isir is most frequent in: West Papua, where 82 percent reside, Papua, where 17 percent reside and West Kalimantan, where 1 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent reside and Turkey, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isir in the Marathi language | ||
| इसीर | isira | - |
| Isir in the Russian language | ||
| Исир | isir | - |
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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 Isir
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