Vishama Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Vishama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vishama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives111:36,7432,003
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Vishama (112) may also be a first name.

Vishama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vishama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Vishama (Hindi: विषमा) occurs more in The Maldives more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vishama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Vishama live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 885,979th most widely held forename world-wide, held by 112 people.

The last name Vishama is most commonly held in The Maldives, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 36,743. In The Maldives Vishama is mostly concentrated in: Lhaviyani Atoll, where 27 percent live, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, where 18 percent live and Noonu Atoll, where 18 percent live. Outside of The Maldives this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vishama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vishama in the Hindi language
विषमाvisama35.29
विशामाvisama32.35
विशमाvisama29.41
विष्माvisma2.94

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Vishama
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