Isanka Surname

327,203rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Isanka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isanka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka1,0231:20,3412,776
Uganda861:453,94527,029
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

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

Isanka (Hindi: िसनका, Oriya: ଇଶାା) is most common in Sri Lanka. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Isanka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Isanka is the 327,203rd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,420,745 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Isanka live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Isanka is also the 98,491st most common first name internationally, borne by 4,814 people.

The last name Isanka is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 1,023 people, or 1 in 20,341. Besides Sri Lanka this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 8 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ishanka921,538/
Jisanka921/
Isanke8330/
Isanko832/
Esanka831/
Izanka831/
Usanka831/
Isanca831/
Isanki831/
Isonka831/
Ishchanka805/
Isankoy7727/
Isainko7711/
Ijangka7711/
Ishanke772/
Gizanka772/
Ishanko771/
Isancap771/
Gesanka771/
Isacenko71157/
Isaçenko713/
Isonkaya711/
Aijankay711/
Ishankeh711/
Isasenko711/
Isahnkuo711/
Issankoy711/
Husainka711/
Hussanka711/
Isatenko711/
Usonka6798/
Isonke674/
Usanca674/
Ishatenko673/
Ecanka673/
Izanko672/
Ehsankhah672/
Ysanko672/
Heichanka671/
Isonko671/
Esanki671/

Isanka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Isanka in the Hindi language
िसनकाisanaka-
Isanka in the Oriya language
ଇଶାାisaa-

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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
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis