Ishak Surname
Approximately 94,293 people bear this surname
Ishak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 31,071 | 1:4,256 | 542 |
| Nigeria | 12,816 | 1:13,822 | 1,392 |
| Malaysia | 12,586 | 1:2,343 | 354 |
| India | 7,555 | 1:101,531 | 6,664 |
| Egypt | 7,535 | 1:12,201 | 1,453 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5,247 | 1:5,881 | 817 |
| Bangladesh | 3,244 | 1:49,124 | 2,713 |
| Sri Lanka | 2,851 | 1:7,299 | 1,070 |
| Algeria | 1,627 | 1:23,744 | 4,327 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,615 | 1:5,673 | 715 |
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| United States | 1,130 | 1:320,760 | 29,246 |
| Qatar | 574 | 1:4,108 | 415 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Singapore | 407 | 1:13,532 | 619 |
| Sweden | 397 | 1:24,803 | 2,017 |
| Turkey | 368 | 1:211,471 | 15,316 |
| Canada | 341 | 1:108,052 | 11,605 |
| Kuwait | 280 | 1:13,574 | 1,857 |
| Brunei | 279 | 1:1,501 | 296 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Australia | 232 | 1:116,361 | 12,902 |
| Thailand | 202 | 1:349,695 | 60,810 |
| Philippines | 186 | 1:544,292 | 61,724 |
| Pakistan | 135 | 1:1,323,288 | 15,208 |
| Guyana | 128 | 1:5,955 | 1,034 |
| England | 127 | 1:438,725 | 29,288 |
| Netherlands | 65 | 1:259,803 | 32,877 |
| Germany | 62 | 1:1,298,475 | 82,291 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Suriname | 45 | 1:12,280 | 3,102 |
| Russia | 39 | 1:3,695,463 | 185,353 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Niger | 30 | 1:639,734 | 15,675 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Denmark | 20 | 1:282,236 | 21,168 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Venezuela | 13 | 1:2,323,391 | 26,733 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 1:113,665 | 7,200 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Tunisia | 10 | 1:61,063 | 7,682 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Syria | 6 | 1:3,216,837 | 11,326 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
Ishak (133,557) may also be a first name.
Ishak Demographics
Ishak Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Ishak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ishak (Arabic: ايشاك, Bengali: ইশাক, Georgian: ისჰაკ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ, Hindi: इशाक, Marathi: इशाक, Oriya: ଇଶାକ, Russian: Ишак) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,983rd most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 77,286 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Ishak reside; 47 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ishak is also the 7,801st most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 133,557 people.
The surname Ishak is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 31,071 people, or 1 in 4,256. In Indonesia Ishak is primarily found in: Gorontalo, where 20 percent are found, Aceh, where 17 percent are found and West Java, where 15 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 98 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 13 percent are found.
Ishak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ishak surname is predominantly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Ishak surname are 3.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.83% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ishak earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 8.99% more than the national average, earning 377,186 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning R 250,212 per year; in United States they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $47,505 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.2% more than the national average, earning $64,190 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ishak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ishak in the Georgian language | ||
| ისჰაკ | ishak | - |
| Ishak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | 60 |
| ﺇﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | 40 |
| Ishak in the Bengali language | ||
| ইশাক | isaka | 53.33 |
| ইসাক | isaka | 13.33 |
| ইছক | ichaka | 6.67 |
| ইসক | isaka | 6.67 |
| আয়শাক | ayasaka | 6.67 |
| ইছাক | ichaka | 6.67 |
| ইছহাক | ichahaka | 6.67 |
| Ishak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଶାକ | isaka | 43.36 |
| ଇସାକ | isaka | 23.08 |
| ଇସ୍ହାକ | is'haka | 7.69 |
| ଇସହାକ | isahaka | 5.59 |
| ଇଷାକ | isaka | 3.5 |
| ଇସ୍ହାକ୍ | is'hak | 3.5 |
| ଇଶାକ୍ | isak | 2.8 |
| ଈଶାକ | isaka | 1.4 |
| ଇଶକ | isaka | 1.4 |
| ଈଷାକ | isaka | 0.7 |
| ଇସାକ୍ | isak | 0.7 |
| ଇଶ୍ହାକ୍ | ishak | 0.7 |
| ଇସାକା | isaka | 0.7 |
| ଈସ୍ହାକ୍ | is'hak | 0.7 |
| Ishak in the Hindi language | ||
| इशाक | isaka | 37.61 |
| इस्हाक | is'haka | 33.63 |
| ईशाक | isaka | 17.07 |
| इसहाक | isahaka | 10.24 |
| इशक | isaka | 0.3 |
| इसाक | isaka | 0.12 |
| ईशक | isaka | 0.1 |
| इश्हाक | ishaka | 0.08 |
| इश्क | iska | 0.02 |
| इ्शाक | isaka | 0.01 |
| ्ईशाक | isaka | 0.01 |
| ईशाक॰ | isaka | 0.01 |
| ़इशाक | isaka | 0.01 |
| इस्राक | israka | 0.01 |
| इषाक | isaka | 0.01 |
| ईषाक | isaka | 0.01 |
| ईसाक | isaka | 0.01 |
| Ishak in the Marathi language | ||
| इशाक | isaka | 26.85 |
| इसहाक | isahaka | 22.55 |
| इसाक | isaka | 15.66 |
| हाक | haka | 10.15 |
| ईशक | isaka | 4.3 |
| इशक | isaka | 3.96 |
| ईसाक | isaka | 3.79 |
| इषाक | isaka | 2.93 |
| ईशाक | isaka | 2.58 |
| हक | haka | 1.55 |
| ईषाक | isaka | 0.52 |
| इसक | isaka | 0.34 |
| इषक | isaka | 0.17 |
| अशक | asaka | 0.17 |
| एशाक | esaka | 0.17 |
| ्हाक | haka | 0.17 |
| उसाक | usaka | 0.17 |
| Ishak in the Russian language | ||
| Ишак | isak | - |
| Ishak in the Arabic language | ||
| ايشاك | ayshak | - |
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