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In the world, عيسى (Isa , عيسى , Issa , among others...) is a prevalent mostly masculine, but infrequently feminine first name. The first name عيسى is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is a common predominantly boy's, but scarcely female name, Syria, where it is a common boy's name, and Bahrain (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. Also, عيسى is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Issa, Essa, Isa | Egypt, Malaysia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Tanzania |
عيسى | Egypt, Syria, Sudan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia |
Eisa, Eissa | Egypt, Malaysia, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Syria |
Eesa | Egypt, Malaysia, Nigeria, Syria, India |
Aïssa | Niger, Algeria, Mali, Morocco, Burkina Faso |
Aisa, Easa, Gesù, Iesous, Issah, Jehoschua, Jeschua, Jesus, Jesús, Jesús De Nazaret, Josué, Y'Shua, Yehoshu'A, Yehoshua, Yeshoua, Yeshúa, Yeşu, Yeşua, Иехошуа, Иешуа, Иисус, Иса, Исса, Исус, Йехошуа, Овший, Хесус, Ісус, יהושע, ישוע, עיסא, עיסה, جيسوس, خيسوس, عیسی, يوشع, ঈসা, イッサ, 伊莎, 伊萨, and 艾沙
عيسى is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jesus , the central figure of Christianity, The Qur’an; Jesus in Islam , the penultimate prophet and eschatological figure in Islam, Al-Baqarah; Joseph Barsabbas , the Biblical figure; Issa , the deity and character in the fictional universe of The Belgariad, Belgarath the Sorcerer and Isa Shinjirō (伊佐新次郎) , the operatic character in the opera Kurofune, among other works.