Nissala Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Nissala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nissala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Cameroon571:364,37032,302
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nissala (198) may also be a first name.

Nissala Last Name Facts

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

Nissala occurs most in Chad. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nissala.

How Common Is The Last Name Nissala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 674,066th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 16,450,442 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nissala live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 644,447th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 198 people.

The surname is most widely held in Chad, where it is borne by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Apart from Chad this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Nissala
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