Yishi Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Yishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yishi (1,280) may also be a first name.
Yishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yishi (Oriya: ଯିଶିତାି) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Yishi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yishi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Yishi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Yishi live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 220,333rd most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 1,280 people.
This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Aside from Ethiopia Yishi exists in 8 countries. It is also found in China, where 16 percent live and Taiwan, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yishi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yishi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଯିଶିତାି | yisitai | - |
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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
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- 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 Yishi
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