Ism Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Ism Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 174 | 1:169,507 | 10,320 |
| Pakistan | 38 | 1:4,701,155 | 31,402 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Ism (364) may also be a first name.
Ism Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ism Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ism (Hindi: इस्म, Russian: Исм) is most common in Malaysia. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ism? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 878,878th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Ism reside; 64 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 64 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ism is also the 456,229th most widespread first name on earth, held by 364 people.
Ism is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 169,507. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sabah, where 14 percent are found, Kelantan, where 13 percent are found and Penang, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 12 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isme | 86 | 1,492 | / |
| Gism | 86 | 26 | / |
| Ishm | 86 | 20 | / |
| Aism | 86 | 16 | / |
| Eism | 86 | 15 | / |
| Jism | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ismt | 86 | 8 | / |
| Hism | 86 | 6 | / |
| Issm | 86 | 4 | / |
| Iosm | 86 | 2 | / |
| Iscm | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ihsm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Itsm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ismh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ixsm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Isjm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Im | 80 | 1,060,635 | / |
| Hismh | 75 | 85 | / |
| Jisme | 75 | 50 | / |
| Aishm | 75 | 38 | / |
| Gishm | 75 | 32 | / |
| Hishm | 75 | 10 | / |
| Haism | 75 | 8 | / |
| Hisme | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uisme | 75 | 3 | / |
| Itsme | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jishm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aissm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jissm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ismme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ishme | 75 | 0 | / |
| Yim | 67 | 48,836 | / |
| Jim | 67 | 46,575 | / |
| Him | 67 | 28,059 | / |
| Ime | 67 | 21,756 | / |
| Gim | 67 | 3,383 | / |
| Aim | 67 | 2,776 | / |
| Imm | 67 | 2,004 | / |
| Esm | 67 | 1,217 | / |
| Ihm | 67 | 1,116 | / |
| Iem | 67 | 727 | / |
| Eim | 67 | 465 | / |
| Imt | 67 | 312 | / |
| Usm | 67 | 298 | / |
| Izm | 67 | 180 | / |
| Imd | 67 | 153 | / |
| Oim | 67 | 124 | / |
| Uim | 67 | 85 | / |
| Iom | 67 | 47 | / |
| Itm | 67 | 28 | / |
| Icm | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aaishm | 67 | 16 | / |
| Jsm | 67 | 14 | / |
| Imh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ijm | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ismova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ixm | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ysm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heisme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hishme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eishme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jishme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ãim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haishm | 67 | 1 | / |
Ism Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ism in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्म | isma | 85 |
| ईस्म | isma | 10 |
| इसम | isama | 5 |
| Ism in the Russian language | ||
| Исм | ism | - |
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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 Ism
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