Ishaaq Surname
Approximately 2,147 people bear this surname
Ishaaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,954 | 1:91,425 | 3,018 |
| Nigeria | 90 | 1:1,968,253 | 69,534 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Maldives | 21 | 1:19,246 | 1,262 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Ishaaq (792) may also be a first name.
Ishaaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishaaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ishaaq (Dhivehi: ުއިސްޙާޤު, Hindi: इस्हाक, Marathi: इसहाक) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishaaq? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ishaaq is the 195,437th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,394,292 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Ishaaq are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ishaaq is also the 291,086th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 792 people.
This surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,954 people, or 1 in 91,425. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 56 percent reside, Sindh, where 21 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Brunei, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishaaq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishaaq in the Marathi language | ||
| इसहाक | isahaka | - |
| Ishaaq in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުއިސްޙާޤު | uishaqu | - |
| Ishaaq in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्हाक | is'haka | 33.33 |
| इसहाक | isahaka | 33.33 |
| इशाक | isaka | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Ishaaq
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