Isu Surname

60,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Isu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,9411:29,8172,503
Indonesia1,2151:108,84711,144
India4681:1,639,02959,956
Papua New Guinea2351:34,6974,087
Italy1281:477,78749,484
Solomon Islands1181:4,916652
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Japan281:4,565,86838,149
Uganda271:1,445,89953,777
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
American Samoa81:6,9701,431
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
France51:13,284,544357,392
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Isu (8,516) may also be a first name.

Isu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Isu (Hindi: इसू, Marathi: इसू, Oriya: ଇସୁ, Russian: Ису, Tibetan: ཨི་སུ་) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Isu.

How Common Is The Last Name Isu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 60,390th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 873,388 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Isu live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isu is also the 68,248th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 8,516 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,941 people, or 1 in 29,817. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 40 percent reside, Cross River, where 13 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Isu Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Isu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 51.1% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,290 per year and in United States they earn 24.5% less than the national average, earning $32,577 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aisu867,831/
Isau863,589/
Ishu861,782/
Eisu861,581/
Itsu861,140/
Iosu86683/
Iscu86547/
Iseu86399/
Gisu86305/
Isus86301/
Oisu86288/
Hisu86243/
Isou86217/
Jisu86208/
Iesu86194/
Issu86184/
Isup86159/
Isiu86158/
Isuh86126/
Yisu86125/
Isut8641/
Isuu8630/
Isui8626/
Uisu8614/
Isud8610/
Idsu863/
Isuz862/
İğsu862/
Ihsu861/
Izsu861/
Isuj861/
Isuy861/
Iszu861/
Yisau757,637/
Issou754,658/
Ishau753,338/
Gishu752,951/
Aishu75629/
Uisui75525/
Eishu75493/
Jitsu75399/
Isahu75375/
Issau75286/
Heisu75240/
Isuph75207/
Issui75198/
Isoux75187/
Jishu75165/
Isshu75160/
Haisu75150/
Itsui75130/
Hitsu75114/
Hisus75111/
Gaisu75102/
Eitsu7599/
Isout7596/
Itsou7586/
Isheu7583/
Gissu7569/
Iseux7566/
Ishou7554/
Aisau7545/
Hisiu7534/
Yishu7532/
Oitsu7530/
Jisut7528/
Hisau7527/
Itshu7522/
Gisou7518/
Isaut7518/
Ischu7516/
Ishup7510/
Gisau7510/
Aissu759/
Isoud758/
Aisou758/
Jisus758/
Jissu757/
Isiua757/
Ishuh757/
Hiesu757/
Jisup756/
Huisu756/
Aaisu756/
Issus755/
Hissu755/
Gisui755/
Iseut754/
Isauh754/
Uisau754/
Isouy754/
Hisou754/
Yisuz754/
Yisiu754/
Jisau753/
Ishuu753/
Isuit753/
Ishus753/
Aisut753/
Aisup752/
Iesau752/
Ieshu752/
Isaus752/
Uissu752/
Yisui752/
Iseue752/
Oisou752/
Itsus752/
Iossu751/
Isudh751/
Issup751/
Jisuj751/
Ishut751/
Aisud751/
Yihsu751/
Yisup751/
Yitsu751/
Aihsu751/
Issuu751/
Isohu751/
Isuhs751/
Ihsau751/
Iesou751/
Issuh751/
Oisau751/
Yissu751/
Aisuu751/
Hisut751/
Eisau751/
Aitsu751/
Uisgu751/
Aisui751/
Eissu751/
Ixsuj751/
Jiseu751/
Jisui751/
Isseu751/
Ishui751/
Isuzp751/
Isxeu751/
Ihsou751/
Isutt750/
Esu6710,364/
Izu676,605/
Aissou676,586/
Usu676,262/
Iju672,141/
Icu671,390/
Hissou67707/
Jitsui67396/
Ishahu67190/
Heishu67146/
Yishau6798/
Yissau6770/
Ishchu6767/
Isó6766/
Ysu6749/
Aishau6748/
Heisui6747/
Oissou6740/
Isseux6736/
Gaishu6735/
Hissau6725/
Eisouh6718/
Aishou6716/
Eishou6715/
Gissou6715/
Oitsus6714/
Hiseux6711/
Haisup679/
Aisahu679/
Ishouh679/
Jsu678/
Iseult677/
Isahau677/
Aisuss676/
Huishu676/
Hishau675/
Jissou675/
Haisou675/
Issoup674/
Jishou674/
Ischou674/
Isssou674/
Jitsup674/
Jieshu673/
Aisehu673/
Isshau673/
Yisseu673/
Yishui673/
Jishui673/
Jidsud673/
Ixu673/
Yishou673/
Yihsiu672/
Ishuph672/
Aisous672/
Ahiesu672/
Gishau672/
Ehiesu672/
Issoux672/
Ieshou672/
Isouha672/
Jitsut672/
Aishui672/
Ischui671/
Haisus671/
Aaisau671/
Aisuha671/
Haaisu671/
Ishauh671/
Aisheu671/
Isaahu671/
Gisseu671/
Idssou671/
Issaut671/
Issouh671/
Issouy671/
Iţu671/
Hoisou671/
Oiseux671/
Uisahu671/
Yissou671/
Gishou671/
Haishu671/
Gaisou671/
Jidsup671/
Hisous671/
Ishaud671/
Eidsui671/
Jitsau671/
Jitseu671/
Heitsu671/
Jiscau670/
Ischeu670/
Iseuss670/
Isshup670/

Isu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Isu in the Tibetan language
ཨི་སུ་isu50
ཨའི་སུ་ésu50
Isu in the Oriya language
ଇସୁisu46.74
ଇଶୁisu40.22
ଈଶୁisu4.35
ଇଷୁisu3.26
ଈସୁisu2.17
ଇଶୂisu1.09
ଇସୂisu1.09
Isu in the Hindi language
इसूisu40.12
इसुisu23.05
ईसूisu21.4
ईसुisu15.43
Isu in the Marathi language
इसूisu35.29
इसुisu32.35
ईसुisu22.88
ईसूisu9.48
Isu in the Russian language
Исуisu-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Isu
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