Yishe Surname
Approximately 2,255 people bear this surname
Yishe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Yishe (1,304) may also be a first name.
Yishe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yishe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yishe is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Yishe.
How Common Is The Last Name Yishe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 187,580th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 3,231,728 people. The surname Yishe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yishe live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yishe is also the 217,858th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 1,304 people.
The last name Yishe is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Besides Ethiopia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Yishe
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