Isaak Surname
Approximately 13,225 people bear this surname
Isaak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| United States | 1,873 | 1:193,518 | 19,121 |
| Germany | 1,771 | 1:45,458 | 5,963 |
| Kenya | 1,715 | 1:26,927 | 3,013 |
| Somalia | 1,274 | 1:10,559 | 736 |
| Canada | 1,061 | 1:34,727 | 4,454 |
| Namibia | 981 | 1:2,456 | 385 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Switzerland | 205 | 1:40,063 | 5,691 |
| Paraguay | 200 | 1:36,184 | 1,165 |
| Mexico | 144 | 1:861,988 | 12,108 |
| Cyprus | 113 | 1:7,831 | 900 |
| Russia | 98 | 1:1,470,643 | 101,259 |
| Nigeria | 81 | 1:2,186,948 | 74,923 |
| Netherlands | 78 | 1:216,502 | 29,188 |
| Greece | 74 | 1:149,727 | 24,658 |
| South Africa | 72 | 1:752,468 | 52,376 |
| Argentina | 66 | 1:647,627 | 45,225 |
| Sweden | 45 | 1:218,817 | 15,158 |
| Kazakhstan | 45 | 1:392,944 | 30,781 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 16 | 1:373,291 | 30,949 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 4 | 1:1,964 | 77 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Isaák (28) are calculated separately.
Isaak (13,059) may also be a first name.
Isaak Demographics
Isaak Political Affiliation
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Isaak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isaak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isaak (Georgian: ისააკ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﻖ, Hindi: इसाक, Marathi: इसाक, Russian: Исаак) occurs more in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Isaák. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isaak? popularity and diffusion
Isaak is the 39,690th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 551,043 people. The surname Isaak is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Isaak reside; 23 percent reside in North America and 22 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 51,126th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 13,059 people.
This surname is most widely held in Sudan, where it is held by 2,240 people, or 1 in 16,746. Without taking into account Sudan it exists in 84 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 13 percent reside.
Isaak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Isaak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Isaak surname grew 8,143 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Isaak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Isaak surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Russia, Muslim (79%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Isaak surname are 28.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Isaak earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 62.23% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,322 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.19% more than the national average, earning R 371,160 per year; in United States they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $43,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.24% less than the national average, earning $47,576 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isaak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isaak in the Georgian language | ||
| ისააკ | isaak | - |
| Isaak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﻖ | ashq | - |
| Isaak in the Marathi language | ||
| इसाक | isaka | 78.99 |
| ईसाक | isaka | 14.29 |
| इसक | isaka | 1.68 |
| इसाक़ | isaqa | 1.68 |
| Isaak in the Hindi language | ||
| इसाक | isaka | 44.44 |
| इसआक | isa'aka | 33.33 |
| इसााक | isaaka | 11.11 |
| इशाक | isaka | 11.11 |
| Isaak in the Russian language | ||
| Исаак | isaak | - |
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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 Isaak
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