Issm Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Qatar

Issm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Issm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Issm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Issm occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Issm? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Issm is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Issm are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 8,153,717. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Issm exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 25 percent reside and Thailand, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aissm891/
Jissm891/
Ism86307/
Isme751,492/
Essm75124/
Gism7526/
Ishm7520/
Aism7516/
Eism7515/
Jism759/
Ismt758/
Hism756/
Iscm752/
Iosm752/
Ussm751/
Ixsm751/
Jssm751/
Ismh751/
Isjm751/
Itsm751/
Ihsm751/
Hismh6785/
Jisme6750/
Aishm6738/
Gishm6732/
Hishm6710/
Eassm679/
Haism678/
Essme676/
Hisme675/
Itsme673/
Uisme673/
Jishm672/
Ismme671/
Ishme670/

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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 Issm
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