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 last name Kishish (Russian: Кишиш) is most common in Iraq. It may be found as a variant:. 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 frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,209,953 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Kishish live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant. Kishish is also the 818,356th most frequently held given name internationally, borne by 129 people.

The last name Kishish is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is borne by 5,722 people, or 1 in 6,121. Apart from 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 adherence of those bearing the Kishish surname is primarily Shiite (77%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Kishish surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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