Shishah Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Shishah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 53 | 1:161,465 | 16,670 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Shishah (85) may also be a first name.
Shishah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shishah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shishah occurs more in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shishah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shishah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shishah is the 1,701,480th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shishah reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,039,322nd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 85 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 161,465. In Israel it is most frequent in: Tel Aviv District, where 36 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 25 percent live and Haifa District, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Israel this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 37 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent live.
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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 Shishah
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