Issana Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Issana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 34 | 1:564,471 | 14,312 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Issana (81) may also be a first name.
Issana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Issana (Hindi: इस्साना) occurs most in Niger. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Issana is the 2,506,728th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Issana is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Issana are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 81 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 564,471. In Niger Issana is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 32 percent live, Zinder Region, where 24 percent live and Diffa Region, where 21 percent live. Aside from Niger this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Issana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Issana in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्साना | is'sana | 50 |
| इस्सना | is'sana | 50 |
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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 Issana
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