Wisah Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Wisah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wisah (970) may also be a first name.
Wisah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wisah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wisah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wisah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wisah is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Wisah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Wisah are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 258,826th most common first name worldwide It is held by 970 people.
Wisah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 2,133,052. In Indonesia Wisah is mostly concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 39 percent reside, West Java, where 31 percent reside and South Kalimantan, where 19 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Wisah
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