Isanka Surname
Approximately 1,135 people bear this surname
Isanka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,023 | 1:20,341 | 2,776 |
| Uganda | 86 | 1:453,945 | 27,029 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Isanka (4,814) may also be a first name.
Isanka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isanka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Isanka (Hindi: िसनका, Oriya: ଇଶାା) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Isanka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 327,203rd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,420,745 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Isanka live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 98,491st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 4,814 people.
Isanka is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Beside Sri Lanka Isanka is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishanka | 92 | 1,538 | / |
| Jisanka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Isanke | 83 | 30 | / |
| Isanko | 83 | 2 | / |
| Esanka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Izanka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Usanka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isanca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isanki | 83 | 1 | / |
| Isonka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ishchanka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Isankoy | 77 | 27 | / |
| Isainko | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ijangka | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ishanke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gizanka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ishanko | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isancap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gesanka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isacenko | 71 | 157 | / |
| Isaçenko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Isonkaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aijankay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishankeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isasenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isahnkuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Issankoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Husainka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hussanka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isatenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Usonka | 67 | 98 | / |
| Isonke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Usanca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ishatenko | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ecanka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Izanko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ehsankhah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ysanko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heichanka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isonko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esanki | 67 | 1 | / |
Isanka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isanka in the Hindi language | ||
| िसनका | isanaka | - |
| Isanka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଶାା | isaa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Isanka
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