Cognomen أليسا (Alyssa 
, Alisa , Alissa ) , all over the world, is a common surname. The cognomen أليسا is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Bahrain, where it is quite a common surname, Georgia, and Syria. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. More prevalently, أليسا is the forename as well as the last name.