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
Issya is most common in Niger. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Issya is the 2,979,664th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Issya live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Chadic Africa. Issya is also the 800,975th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 134 people.
The last name Issya is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 685,429. In Niger it is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 46 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 36 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 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 Issya
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