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

The last name Shishya (Hindi: शिष्य) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shishya click here.

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

Shishya is the 4,307,654^th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Shishya are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 606,684^th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 221 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 40,371,862. In India Shishya is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 74 percent are found, Delhi, where 11 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 5 percent are found. Besides India Shishya exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.