Issan Surname
Approximately 1,890 people bear this surname
Issan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 759 | 1:97,338 | 10,981 |
| Benin | 610 | 1:16,944 | 2,288 |
| Philippines | 242 | 1:418,340 | 52,739 |
| Ivory Coast | 85 | 1:271,426 | 10,543 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Yemen | 18 | 1:1,468,072 | 12,178 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Issan (793) may also be a first name.
Issan Demographics
Average Issan Salary in
United States
$29,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Issan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Issan (Hindi: इस्सन, Oriya: ଇଶାନ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Issan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 217,033rd most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 3,855,844 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Issan reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 290,823rd most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 793 people.
The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 97,338. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 32 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
Issan Last Name Statistics demography
Issan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Issan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Issan in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्सन | is'sana | 77.92 |
| इस्सान | is'sana | 12.99 |
| इससन | isasana | 6.49 |
| ईस्सन | is'sana | 2.6 |
| Issan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଶାନ | isana | 33.33 |
| ଇସାନ | isana | 33.33 |
| ଇଷାନ | isana | 33.33 |
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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 Issan
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