Iishak Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Iishak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iishak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iishak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iishak Come From? nationality or country of origin

Iishak (Hindi: इइशक, Marathi: इसहाक) occurs most in Ethiopia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iishak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Iishak is primarily found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Iishak live; 40 percent live in North America and 20 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Aside from Ethiopia Iishak occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and Malaysia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiishak921/
Iisak9163/
Iishaq835/
Ieshak834/
Iitschack801/
Yisahak772,578/
Eisahak772/
Yieshak771/
Eshak738,485/
Iisag737/
Iesak733/
Iisac732/
Iysak731/
Aijaisak712/
Iisakova711/
Yeshak671,627/
Esshak67346/
Eshakh67236/
Jaisak6781/
Eschak6766/
Eshakk6752/
Eshaak6715/
Giesak6714/
Iisaac6712/
Joisak674/
Iisagh674/
Ieshaq673/
Eshaik671/
Eshhak671/
Eaisak671/
Juisak671/

Iishak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iishak in the Marathi language
इसहाकisahaka-
Iishak in the Hindi language
इइशकi'isaka50
इंशाकinsaka50

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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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  • 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 Iishak
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