Issawy Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Issawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 243 | 1:36,389 | 4,236 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Syria | 57 | 1:338,614 | 4,638 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Issawy Demographics
Issawy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Issawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Issawy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺴﺎﻭﻱ) occurs in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issawy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 719,876th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name Issawy is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Issawy are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Levant.
The last name Issawy is most frequent in Jordan, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 36,389. In Jordan Issawy is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 83 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Other than Jordan this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 17 percent reside and Syria, where 14 percent reside.
Issawy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Issawy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Issawy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺴﺎﻭﻱ | alysawy | - |
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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 Issawy
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