Isshag Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Isshag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Isshag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isshag Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isshag (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺇﺳﺤﺎﻕ) is more frequently found in Sudan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isshag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Isshag live; 83 percent live in North Africa and 83 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
It is most prevalent in Sudan, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 4,167,799. Other than Sudan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 8 percent live and Mauritania, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isshag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isshag in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺇﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | 66.67 |
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | 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
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- 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 Isshag
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