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 surname Yishi (Oriya: ଯିଶିତାି) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yishi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Yishi reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Yishi is also the 220,333rd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 1,280 people.
The last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Without taking into account Ethiopia Yishi is found in 8 countries. It is also common in China, where 16 percent are found and Taiwan, where 9 percent are found.
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
- 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 Yishi
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