Where Does The Last Name Nissam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Nissam occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nissam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Nissam is the 866,642^nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Nissam are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 224,766^th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 1,237 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 4,285,281. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 95 percent are found, Pondicherry, where 1 percent are found and West Bengal, where 1 percent are found. Excluding India Nissam exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.

Nissam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nissam has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nissam surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.