Isak Surname
Approximately 21,877 people bear this surname
Isak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 7,695 | 1:1,748 | 177 |
| India | 2,991 | 1:256,458 | 14,815 |
| Indonesia | 2,268 | 1:58,311 | 6,418 |
| Namibia | 1,296 | 1:1,859 | 265 |
| Russia | 852 | 1:169,159 | 19,192 |
| Iran | 779 | 1:98,565 | 9,692 |
| Somaliland | 715 | 1:4,895 | 413 |
| Turkey | 688 | 1:113,113 | 9,567 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Nigeria | 533 | 1:332,350 | 18,137 |
| Papua New Guinea | 351 | 1:23,230 | 2,541 |
| Austria | 338 | 1:25,194 | 3,982 |
| United States | 271 | 1:1,337,487 | 93,180 |
| Kenya | 269 | 1:171,672 | 13,079 |
| Malaysia | 191 | 1:154,420 | 9,603 |
| Kazakhstan | 175 | 1:101,043 | 11,191 |
| Moldova | 141 | 1:25,258 | 4,172 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 128 | 1:46,661 | 6,876 |
| Kuwait | 125 | 1:30,406 | 3,898 |
| Germany | 125 | 1:644,044 | 50,561 |
| Sweden | 103 | 1:95,600 | 6,949 |
| Albania | 99 | 1:29,435 | 4,620 |
| Serbia | 93 | 1:76,827 | 6,718 |
| South Africa | 88 | 1:615,656 | 46,403 |
| Bulgaria | 80 | 1:87,236 | 5,378 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 75 | 1:47,152 | 6,063 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Romania | 68 | 1:295,263 | 26,760 |
| Estonia | 65 | 1:20,335 | 3,530 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| Denmark | 64 | 1:88,199 | 8,478 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| North Macedonia | 53 | 1:39,650 | 4,525 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Transnistria | 36 | 1:13,186 | 2,563 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Philippines | 30 | 1:3,374,607 | 147,509 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Belarus | 20 | 1:475,053 | 45,383 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Greenland | 14 | 1:4,027 | 416 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Azerbaijan | 8 | 1:1,206,140 | 16,795 |
| Slovenia | 7 | 1:355,382 | 17,336 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Northern Cyprus | 2 | 1:159,506 | 9,062 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Isák (32) & Išák (1) are calculated separately.
Isak (68,183) may also be a first name.
Isak Demographics
Isak Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Isak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isak (Bengali: ইসাক, Georgian: ისაკ, Hindi: इसाक, Marathi: इसाक, Oriya: ଇସାକ, Russian: Исак) is held by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Isák or Išák. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Isak is the 24,695th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 333,114 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Isak reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 14,171st most commonly held first name internationally, held by 68,183 people.
The last name Isak is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is carried by 7,695 people, or 1 in 1,748. Besides Somalia it occurs in 80 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 10 percent reside.
Isak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Isak has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Isak last name rose 6,775 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Isak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (92%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (90%) in Kenya, Muslim (86%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (90%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Isak last name are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.68% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Isak earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.28% less than the national average, earning R 46,872 per year; in United States they earn 6% more than the national average, earning $45,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% less than the national average, earning $44,506 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isak in the Georgian language | ||
| ისაკ | isak | - |
| Isak in the Marathi language | ||
| इसाक | isaka | 77.1 |
| ईसाक | isaka | 11.64 |
| इसक | isaka | 8.28 |
| ईसक | isaka | 1.26 |
| इशाक | isaka | 0.25 |
| इसाका | isaka | 0.08 |
| इसाक् | isak | 0.08 |
| ईसाक् | isak | 0.04 |
| िशक | isaka | 0.04 |
| इशक | isaka | 0.04 |
| ईशाक | isaka | 0.04 |
| Isak in the Hindi language | ||
| इसाक | isaka | 77.05 |
| ईसाक | isaka | 22.01 |
| इसक | isaka | 0.26 |
| ईसक | isaka | 0.16 |
| इशाक | isaka | 0.12 |
| इशाक् | isak | 0.08 |
| इसका | isaka | 0.02 |
| इसाक् | isak | 0.02 |
| ़इसाक | isaka | 0.02 |
| ईशाक | isaka | 0.02 |
| Isak in the Bengali language | ||
| ইসাক | isaka | 63.64 |
| ইশাক | isaka | 27.27 |
| ইসক | isaka | 9.09 |
| Isak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇସାକ | isaka | 50.52 |
| ଇଷାକ | isaka | 10.38 |
| ଇଶାକ୍ | isak | 9.69 |
| ଇସାକ୍ | isak | 8.3 |
| ଈସାକ | isaka | 6.92 |
| ଇଶାକ | isaka | 3.81 |
| ଈଶାକ | isaka | 2.77 |
| ଇସକ | isaka | 1.38 |
| ଇଷାକ୍ | isak | 1.04 |
| ଇଶାବ | isaba | 0.35 |
| ଇଜାକ | ijaka | 0.35 |
| ଇସକ୍ | isak | 0.35 |
| ଈଷାକ | isaka | 0.35 |
| ଈଶାକ୍ | isak | 0.35 |
| ଇଶାକା | isaka | 0.35 |
| େସକ | esaka | 0.35 |
| ଈସାକ୍ | isak | 0.35 |
| ଇସାଦ | isada | 0.35 |
| Isak in the Russian language | ||
| Исак | isak | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Isak
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