Ismah Surname

296,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Ismah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ismah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9491:139,35613,822
Philippines2841:356,47347,658
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Brunei11:418,7313,893
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ismah (4,879) may also be a first name.

Ismah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ismah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ismah (Hindi: इस्माह) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ismah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 296,943rd most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,675,659 people. Ismah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ismah reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ismah is also the 97,694th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 4,879 people.

The last name Ismah is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 949 people, or 1 in 139,356. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: East Java, where 25 percent live, Central Java, where 21 percent live and West Java, where 18 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 22 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Ismah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ismah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ismah surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ismach91120/
Ismaih9123/
Ismaha9120/
Ismahu912/
Aismah912/
Ismaah911/
Isma8912,404/
Ismahhj834/
Ismahie831/
Yismach831/
Ismat806,574/
Eisma802,488/
Ismai802,207/
Yisma802,097/
Ismay80871/
Ismau80374/
Gisma80372/
Usmah80175/
Esmah80165/
Ismad80107/
Hisma8074/
Ismas8065/
Jisma8055/
Ismoh8051/
Issma8039/
Ismaz8038/
Ismaa8027/
Ismaj8022/
Ishma8020/
Uisma8015/
Itsma808/
Aisma808/
Ismma807/
Ismea806/
Oisma802/
Ismho801/
Ijmah801/
Ismahova774/
Haisma73765/
Ijtsma73330/
Hishma73186/
Huisma73173/
Ishmat7327/
Husmah7320/
Ismaid7320/
Jismaa7318/
Eijsma7310/
Ismais739/
Hismat739/
Ishmai737/
Jismau736/
Ismait736/
Ishmma735/
Ismatt735/
Gishma735/
Jishma734/
Ismaiz734/
Jismoh734/
Esmahy734/
Esmash733/
Esmaha733/
Hismma732/
Hitsma732/
Jismat732/
Ismaij732/
Ishmad732/
Izmash731/
Ismmat731/
Aishma731/
Ismaaj731/
Ishmea731/
Iszmai731/
Ismaat731/
Ismmas731/
Ishmaa731/
Oismaa731/
Gaisma731/
Eismat731/
Esmaah731/
Esmaht731/
Aismat731/
Aissma731/
Esmaih731/
Aismha731/
Ushmah731/
Ussmah731/
Issmai731/
Ismadz731/
Usma6714,677/
Esma673,577/
Haitsma67920/
Hishmat67718/
Icma67578/
Hoitsma67347/
Ysma67277/
Ismo67188/
Izma67179/
Aishmas67122/
Heidsma6755/
Haaisma6745/
Ijma6740/
Ixma677/
Heismaa674/
Ismă674/
Jsma672/
Hesmath671/
Haissma671/
Hischma671/
Hishmoh671/
Eismait671/
Gaissma671/

Ismah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ismah in the Hindi language
इस्माहismaha-

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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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  • 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 Ismah
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