Issau Surname
Approximately 286 people bear this surname
Issau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 238 | 1:744,297 | 33,840 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Issau (284) may also be a first name.
Issau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Issau occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Issau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 924,083rd most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 25,480,930 people. Issau is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Issau are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 525,265th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 284 people.
The surname Issau is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 744,297. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 68 percent reside, Osun, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Issau is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 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 Issau
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