Issitt Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Issitt Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isolt'; for history and early instances, v. Isard.

1802. Married — Thomas Isatt and Anna Foret: St. George, Hanover Square.

'On the 22nd inst. at Adelaide Road, N.

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Issitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3681:151,40814,447
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
France241:2,767,613196,808
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1351:180,55814,908
Wales121:130,7015,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Issitt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isolt'; for history and early instances, v. Isard.

1802. Married — Thomas Isatt and Anna Foret: St. George, Hanover Square.

'On the 22nd inst. at Adelaide Road, N.W., Frederic Thomas Isitt, aged 65': Daily Telegraph, Nov. 2, 1887.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isolt'; for history and early instances, v. Isard.

1661. Married — Richard Stack and Miriam Izard: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1666. — George Liddell and Rachael Izatt: ibid.

1668. — Henry Izod and Anne Bartlett: ibid.

1670. — Thomas Izzard and Elizabeth Fesson: St. James, Clerkenwell.

Lower has Izatson in his Patronymica Britannica. I have not yet met with an instance. He suggests that it is a corruption of Isaacson. I doubt not it must be placed here.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Issitt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Issitt is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Issitt? popularity and diffusion

The surname Issitt is the 587,571st most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Issitt live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Issitt is most common in England, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 151,408. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 23 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 20 percent live and Northamptonshire, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account England it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Issitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Issitt has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Issitt last name grew 273 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,543 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Issitt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Issitt surname are 32.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the party.

Issitt earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.38% less than the national average, earning $41,692 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Yissette711/
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Isi673,463/
Aisset671,130/
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Issaia67122/
Ishite67112/
Haissi6787/
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Gisset6751/
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Eissai672/
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Eisset672/
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Hisset671/
Yisset671/
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Isaith671/
Esiett671/
Iossio671/
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Isiete671/
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Goissi671/
Iosett670/
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Gessit670/
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