Issowe Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Issowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 80 | 1:661,770 | 39,157 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Issowe (25) may also be a first name.
Issowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Issowe is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issowe? popularity and diffusion
Issowe is the 2,034,059th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Issowe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issowe are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 25 people.
The surname Issowe is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 661,770. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Arusha Region, where 98 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
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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 Issowe
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