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Where Does The Last Name Ismaila Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ismaila (Georgian: ისმაილა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻤﺎﻋﻴﻼ, Hindi: इस्माइला, Marathi: माईला, Oriya: ଇସାଏଲ, Russian: Исмаила) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ismaïla, Ismaîla or Ismailâ. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ismaila? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 4,515^th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,537 people. Ismaila is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ismaila reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ismaila is also the 4,761^st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 219,732 people.

The last name Ismaila is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 114,634 people, or 1 in 1,545. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 11 percent are found, Kano, where 8 percent are found and Jigawa, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 2 percent are found.

Ismaila Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ismaila last name is predominantly Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ismaila surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ismaila earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.2% less than the national average, earning $31,842 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.74% less than the national average, earning $42,362 CAD per year.