Isek Surname

205,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Isek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7761:99,7436,792
Turkey551:1,414,93556,482
Malaysia551:536,25926,457
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Somalia91:1,494,6733,608
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
England11:55,718,059489,080
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Išek (200) are calculated separately.

Isek (419) may also be a first name.

Isek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Isek (Hindi: इसेक, Marathi: ईसॅक, Russian: Исэк) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant: Išek. Click here for further possible spellings of Isek.

How Common Is The Last Name Isek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 205,178th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,602,346 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Isek live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isek is also the 419,838th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 419 people.

Isek is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,776 people, or 1 in 99,743. In Nigeria Isek is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 77 percent are found, Lagos, where 8 percent are found and Kaduna, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Isek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Isek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Isek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Isek surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Isek earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 104.16% more than the national average, earning $88,092 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Išek92200/
Iseke89982/
Aisek89870/
Issek8966/
Hisek8959/
Isiek8918/
Iseak896/
Isekh895/
Ishek895/
Gisek894/
Iseck894/
Iseks893/
Jisek893/
Yisek893/
Isekk891/
Iszek891/
Eisek890/
Isecke80269/
Isheke80210/
Isieke8080/
Hissek8045/
Isseks8040/
Isczek8022/
Hiszek8018/
Goisek8016/
Gaisek8014/
Isseck8011/
Iseake8011/
Gissek8010/
Hoisek8010/
Hishek8010/
Isseke808/
Aisekh806/
Idsiek806/
Aiseke805/
Isekhe802/
Isheik802/
Jishek801/
Haisek801/
Aiseks801/
Heisek801/
Iseeke801/
Isik754,137/
Usek75188/
Esek75162/
Isex75140/
Icek7569/
Isyk7564/
Isec7563/
Iseg7545/
Izek7538/
Içek7531/
Ijek7510/
Igek757/
Ysek757/
Isık755/
Iseq754/
Isýk751/
Ixek751/
Jsek751/
Isjk751/
Heiseke7348/
Aishekh7334/
Hoiseck7328/
Iseakeh7321/
Ihsecke7319/
Heiszek739/
Hoitsek739/
Oitsekh734/
Isekova732/
Jisieke732/
Jiseike732/
Heiseck732/
Yiseahk731/
Isheike731/
Huiseks731/
Hisecke731/
Gaiseck731/
Ieschek731/
Isike67839/
Gesek67740/
Husek67651/
Iseac67503/
Heisecke67379/
Eseke67291/
Hýsek67278/
Hesek67222/
Hysek67198/
Ishekova67187/
Iseec67174/
Heidsiek67157/
Essek67126/
Aisik67101/
Gisik6763/
Isaik6758/
Hijek6739/
Iezek6728/
Iczek6727/
Ishik6726/
Aizek6726/
Yizek6724/
Izeke6724/
Yosek6723/
Issyk6722/
Isuik6721/
Igisk6721/
Eshek6718/
Gizek6716/
Uszek6716/
Usekh6715/
Igeke6715/
Hisik6715/
Heitsiek6714/
Issik6713/
Aijek6713/
Hísek6713/
Isick6712/
Irzek6712/
Isieg6711/
Eusek6710/
Iceke6710/
Gaischek679/
Izeck679/
Isegh678/
Usiek678/
Issec676/
Isheq676/
Izeak676/
Isegg676/
Aysek675/
Eziek675/
Iescheck675/
Jijek675/
Iosik674/
Esekh674/
Jshek673/
Ushek673/
Aisheikh673/
Hizek673/
Iseeq673/
Eisik673/
Ishyk672/
Yisik672/
Eizek672/
Eisheikh672/
Aisec672/
Iseaq672/
Eijek672/
Äseke672/
Hések672/
Ussek672/
Isikh671/
Jseek671/
Hisec671/
Eseak671/
Yisex671/
Iszec671/
Hišek671/
Jicek671/
Oisex671/
Gicek671/
Eseuk671/
Idsik671/
Isiec671/
Isihk671/
Isiks671/
Oijek671/
Yigek671/
Aisyk671/
Iceik671/
Isxik671/
Isyqk671/
Uisik670/
Eseck670/
Jisik670/

Isek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Isek in the Hindi language
इसेकiseka-
Isek in the Marathi language
ईसॅकiseka50
इसॅकiseka33.33
इसेकiseka16.67
Isek in the Russian language
Исэкisek-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Isek
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