Yiswa Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Yiswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 83 | 1:556,384 | 26,876 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Yiswa (25) may also be a first name.
Yiswa Demographics
Yiswa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Yiswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yiswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yiswa is most common in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yiswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,047,559th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yiswa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename globally, held by 25 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 88 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 11 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Yiswa is found in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Yiswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yiswau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Iswa | 89 | 226 | / |
| Yswa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ishwa | 80 | 453 | / |
| Iswea | 80 | 89 | / |
| Yisua | 80 | 39 | / |
| Hiswa | 80 | 33 | / |
| Yixwa | 80 | 18 | / |
| Iswah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Isway | 80 | 10 | / |
| Iswua | 80 | 9 | / |
| Jiswa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Aiswa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yisba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Itswa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iszwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ishway | 73 | 25 | / |
| Yosway | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hiswah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yidsua | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yitsua | 73 | 6 | / |
| Iswahy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ishwua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Iswaat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aishwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Isswad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Iswatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eishwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ishwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haiswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiswea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isswat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jishwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ishwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gishwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hioswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hieswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giswai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yshwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aiswah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isba | 67 | 1,888 | / |
| Isua | 67 | 670 | / |
| Isva | 67 | 466 | / |
| Eswa | 67 | 196 | / |
| Iswe | 67 | 95 | / |
| Iswi | 67 | 67 | / |
| Giswaya | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ishwait | 67 | 22 | / |
| Iswo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Iswaaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ysua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yswi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eisweah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaysway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yswe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heiswai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yishwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yxwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yswj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yswy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ixwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iswj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yoshway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Yiswa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis