Isshu Surname
Approximately 160 people bear this surname
Isshu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 158 | 1:809,141 | 18,209 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Isshu (1,082) may also be a first name.
Isshu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isshu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Isshu is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Isshu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isshu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,374,607th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Isshu reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Isshu is also the 242,775th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 1,082 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 809,141. In Japan Isshu is primarily concentrated in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Toyama Prefecture, where 23 percent are found and Shiga Prefecture, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Isshu
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