Visah Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Visah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Visah (72) may also be a first name.
Visah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Visah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Visah (Hindi: विसह) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Visah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Visah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Visah live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 72 people.
The last name Visah is most widely held in India, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 29,502,515. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 85 percent are found, Bihar, where 4 percent are found and Karnataka, where 4 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent are found and The Maldives, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Visah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Visah in the Hindi language | ||
| विसह | visaha | - |
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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 Visah
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