Issya Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Issya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Issya (134) may also be a first name.
Issya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Issya occurs most in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Issya live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 800,975th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 134 people.
The last name is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 685,429. In Niger Issya is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 46 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 36 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Issya
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