Isseini Surname

100,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Isseini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Isseini Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3,6541:5,684691
Chad8671:15,6771,955
Niger1461:131,4525,019
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
France21:33,211,361423,184
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Isseini (3,654) may also be a first name.

Isseini Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Isseini Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Isseini has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Isseini? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 100,934th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,558,167 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Isseini reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 116,801st most widely held first name in the world, held by 3,654 people.

The surname Isseini is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3,654 people, or 1 in 5,684. In Cameroon Isseini is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 94 percent live, North Region, where 3 percent live and East Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 19 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hisseini932,860/
Oisseini9322/
Esseini8612/
Issieni862/
Hesseini8023/
Isseaine801/
Isyeni773/
Isiini771/
Ishieni7133/
Essieni7111/
Isieyni714/
Yisieni711/
Isheeni711/
Ehsseine6712/
Hissiene677/
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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 Isseini
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