Işan Surname
Approximately 332 people bear this surname
Işan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 332 | 1:234,402 | 16,534 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Isan (3,280) & Isán (2) are calculated separately.
Işan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Işan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Işan is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Isan or Isán. Click here for further possible spellings of Işan.
How Common Is The Last Name Işan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 832,284th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The last name Işan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Işan reside; 66 percent reside in West Asia and 66 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 332 people, or 1 in 234,402. In Turkey it is most common in: Gaziantep Province, where 43 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 35 percent live and Bolu Province, where 13 percent live. Besides Turkey Işan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 0 percent live and Romania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isan | 92 | 3,280 | / |
| Ieşan | 89 | 36 | / |
| İşhan | 89 | 12 | / |
| Hişan | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gişan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Isán | 83 | 2 | / |
| Işığan | 80 | 79 | / |
| Izan | 75 | 1,016 | / |
| Uşan | 75 | 267 | / |
| Eşan | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ičan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ixan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Işanova | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ihsan | 67 | 83,816 | / |
| Isanh | 67 | 20,074 | / |
| Isang | 67 | 16,469 | / |
| Ishan | 67 | 10,793 | / |
| Jisan | 67 | 6,809 | / |
| Işcen | 67 | 2,623 | / |
| Issan | 67 | 1,890 | / |
| Hisan | 67 | 1,036 | / |
| Isane | 67 | 961 | / |
| Ichan | 67 | 788 | / |
| Aizan | 67 | 654 | / |
| Eisan | 67 | 610 | / |
| Jizan | 67 | 566 | / |
| Yisan | 67 | 556 | / |
| Hizan | 67 | 475 | / |
| Gisan | 67 | 450 | / |
| Aisan | 67 | 375 | / |
| Hüşan | 67 | 360 | / |
| Isand | 67 | 185 | / |
| Iesan | 67 | 140 | / |
| Isain | 67 | 108 | / |
| Isian | 67 | 98 | / |
| Uisan | 67 | 97 | / |
| Isant | 67 | 84 | / |
| Ihzan | 67 | 78 | / |
| Izzan | 67 | 71 | / |
| Esian | 67 | 46 | / |
| Isgan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Izsan | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ixsan | 67 | 31 | / |
| Isaan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Eizan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Idčan | 67 | 20 | / |
| İşsen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Izain | 67 | 9 | / |
| Isamn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Isjan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Isaun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Isann | 67 | 7 | / |
| Idsan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Isean | 67 | 4 | / |
| Isahn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Izaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oizan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oisan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Izann | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ysian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Işçen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iszan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izxan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ycian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uixan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ixain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Izaín | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayşan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Icean | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hixan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Işan
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