Issal Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Issal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: İşsal (1) are calculated separately.
Issal (81) may also be a first name.
Issal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Issal (Arabic: يصال, Hindi: इस्सल, Marathi: साल) is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found as: İşsal. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Issal? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,061,309th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. Issal occurs predominantly in Africa, where 49 percent of Issal live; 35 percent live in Northern Europe and 35 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 81 people.
It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 339,543. In Sweden Issal is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 28 percent are found, Jönköping County, where 24 percent are found and Blekinge County, where 21 percent are found. Barring Sweden this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 31 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 percent are found.
Issal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Issal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Issal surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Issal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Issal in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्सल | is'sala | 83.33 |
| इस्साल | is'sala | 16.67 |
| Issal in the Marathi language | ||
| साल | sala | 60 |
| इसाल | isala | 40 |
| Issal in the Arabic language | ||
| يصال | ysal | - |
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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 Issal
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