Ishaac Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ishaac Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ishaac (20) may also be a first name.
Ishaac Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishaac Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ishaac is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishaac? popularity and diffusion
Ishaac is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ishaac live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ishaac is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name in the world, held by 20 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Ishaac is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 54 percent are found, Kogi, where 31 percent are found and Kaduna, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Ishaac
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