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 carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shisya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Shisya occurs mostly 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. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 14 people.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,198,173. In Kenya Shisya is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 82 percent live, Kajiado County, where 9 percent live and Siaya County, where 9 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
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
- 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 Shisya
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