Isolah Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Isolah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Isolah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isolah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isolah occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isolah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Isolah is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Isolah are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Isolah is primarily found in: Ogun, where 60 percent reside, Kwara, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside and Scotland, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Isolah
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