Kishish Surname

80,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Kishish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kishish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq5,7221:6,121571
Syria1541:125,3313,561
Tunisia541:11,3081,865
United States291:12,498,584473,286
United Arab Emirates201:458,11423,187
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Lebanon151:375,80611,209
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Kishish (129) may also be a first name.

Kishish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kishish (Russian: Кишиш) occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kishish.

How Common Is The Last Name Kishish? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kishish is the 80,791st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,209,953 people. Kishish occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kishish reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 818,356th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 129 people.

This last name is most numerous in Iraq, where it is held by 5,722 people, or 1 in 6,121. Without taking into account Iraq Kishish is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 3 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.

Kishish Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (77%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Kishish last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Kishish earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $49,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaishish9316/
Kishaish933/
Kisheish931/
Kishis9213/
Kisish922/
Khaishish8817/
Kaaishish883/
Kischisch882/
Keshish86350/
Kaishis8614/
Kishich864/
Kushish863/
Kisisch861/
Kisis83257/
Kishishova826/
Kisheshe8083/
Kioschis8024/
Keshishp801/
Keshiesh801/
Kiosis77238/
Kaisis77208/
Kuisis77135/
Kissis7725/
Kisits7713/
Keshis7710/
Gkisis775/
Kisise772/
Kichis772/
Keisis771/
Kiszis771/
Kishij771/
Kisais771/
Koisis771/
Kisheeshe751/
Gkiosis71134/
Kaissis71110/
Kichise7173/
Gkitsis7159/
Kiossis7128/
Kaichis7126/
Kissios7117/
Kushesh7111/
Qeshish718/
Kitsais716/
Keshesh715/
Kitshij714/
Kyshysh714/
Keshishova712/
Kaisesh712/
Keshysh712/
Kuissis711/
Kisic67421/
Kises6748/
Kicis6718/
Kesheshe672/
Kisys671/
Kitchich671/
Cisis671/
Qayshish671/
Kisič671/
Khaisesh671/

Kishish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kishish in the Russian language
Кишишkisis-

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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
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  • 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 Kishish
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