Shisu Surname
Approximately 268 people bear this surname
Shisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 209 | 1:847,573 | 37,299 |
| Taiwan | 44 | 1:532,835 | 3,989 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shisu (3,461) may also be a first name.
Shisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shisu (Bengali: শিশু, Hindi: शिसु, Oriya: ଶିଶୁ, Russian: Шису) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shisu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 968,490th most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 27,192,336 people. The surname Shisu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Shisu live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shisu is also the 120,850th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 3,461 people.
The surname Shisu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 847,573. In Nigeria Shisu is mostly found in: Kano, where 53 percent live, Taraba, where 19 percent live and Zamfara, where 9 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 16 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shisu in the Bengali language | ||
| শিশু | sisu | - |
| Shisu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଶୁ | sisu | 80 |
| ଶିସୁବାଲି | sisubali | 10 |
| ଶିସୁ | sisu | 10 |
| Shisu in the Hindi language | ||
| शिसु | sisu | 52.38 |
| शीसु | sisu | 19.05 |
| शीसू | sisu | 14.29 |
| शीशु | sisu | 4.76 |
| शिसू | sisu | 4.76 |
| सीसू | sisu | 4.76 |
| Shisu in the Russian language | ||
| Шису | sisu | - |
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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
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- 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 Shisu
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