Isiye Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Isiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 104 | 1:444,038 | 23,626 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Turkey | 14 | 1:5,558,673 | 112,907 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Isiye (69) may also be a first name.
Isiye Demographics
Isiye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Isiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isiye occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isiye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Isiye is the 1,286,243rd most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Isiye are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 69 people.
The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 104 people, or 1 in 444,038. In Kenya Isiye is most common in: Kakamega County, where 94 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Isiye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Isiye
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