Isiya Surname
Approximately 24,476 people bear this surname
Isiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23,766 | 1:7,454 | 869 |
| DR Congo | 629 | 1:117,456 | 12,805 |
| Uganda | 49 | 1:796,720 | 37,939 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Isiya (21,447) may also be a first name.
Isiya Demographics
Isiya Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Isiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isiya (Hindi: इसिया, Russian: Исия) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Isiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 22,210th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 297,743 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Isiya are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 35,883rd most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 21,447 people.
The surname Isiya is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23,766 people, or 1 in 7,454. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 26 percent live, Sokoto, where 18 percent live and Katsina, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria Isiya is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Isiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isiya in the Hindi language | ||
| इसिया | isiya | 62.07 |
| इसीया | isiya | 17.24 |
| ईसीया | isiya | 6.9 |
| ईसिया | isiya | 6.9 |
| इन्दा | inda | 3.45 |
| अीसिया | aisiya | 3.45 |
| Isiya in the Russian language | ||
| Исия | isia | - |
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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
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- 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 Isiya
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