Naissa Surname
Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname
Naissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 982 | 1:18,688 | 1,333 |
| Cameroon | 125 | 1:166,153 | 17,852 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Naïssa (4) are calculated separately.
Naissa (838) may also be a first name.
Naissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Naissa (Arabic: نعيسي, Hindi: नैससा, Oriya: େନସା) occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Naïssa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naissa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 326,114th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,392,584 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Naissa are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Naissa is also the 282,036th most common first name at a global level, held by 838 people.
It is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 982 people, or 1 in 18,688. In Burkina Faso Naissa is primarily found in: Centre-Sud Region, where 62 percent reside, Centre Region, where 33 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso Naissa is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naissa in the Hindi language | ||
| नैससा | naisasa | - |
| Naissa in the Oriya language | ||
| େନସା | enasa | - |
| Naissa in the Arabic language | ||
| نعيسي | nysy | - |
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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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- 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 Naissa
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