Shisya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Shisya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Shisya (14) may also be a first name.
Shisya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shisya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shisya (Oriya: ଶିଷଯ୍) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shisya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Shisya are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Shisya is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Shisya is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Shisya is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 82 percent reside, Kajiado County, where 9 percent reside and Siaya County, where 9 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shisya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shisya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିଷଯ୍ | sisay | - |
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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 Shisya
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