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

The last name Shishya (Hindi: शिष्य) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Shishya is the 4,307,654^th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Shishya live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Shishya is also the 606,684^th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 221 people.

The last name Shishya is most common in India, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Uttar Pradesh, where 74 percent are found, Delhi, where 11 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Barring India it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.