Isken Surname

398,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Isken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4001:201,26423,102
Israel3021:28,3374,092
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Netherlands481:351,81639,430
Kyrgyzstan181:331,81428,558
France101:6,642,272293,169
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Işken (182) are calculated separately.

Isken (285) may also be a first name.

Isken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Isken (Russian: Искен) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Işken. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Isken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 398,272nd most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Isken reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 524,196th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 285 people.

The last name Isken is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 400 people, or 1 in 201,264. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 61 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside and Hesse, where 7 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 34 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Isken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Isken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Isken surname grew 1,660 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Isken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Isken last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Isken earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.51% more than the national average, earning $59,765 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Işken93182/
Hisken91125/
Uisken912/
Yisken912/
Iskeen911/
Aisken910/
Huisken83787/
Haisken835/
Esken80728/
Usken80161/
Iskin80153/
Içken8098/
Iskenova77265/
Hishkeen771/
Hüsken732,454/
Ishkin73547/
Husken73435/
Ischen73231/
Hiskin73192/
Isquen7379/
Giskin7351/
Üskent7343/
Itskin7341/
Yiskin7335/
Iskina7327/
Ioskin7316/
Isking7313/
Aiskin738/
Ioskyn735/
Escken732/
Eskeen731/
Gesken731/
Oysken731/
Hesken730/
Ishkenova717/
Heisskeng710/
Eischen671,851/
Ishkina671,326/
Huesken67297/
Eiskina6776/
Ioshkin6768/
Geesken6760/
Huusken6743/
Gishkin6726/
Ieshkin6721/
Ischkin6713/
Hischen6711/
Huysken679/
Uskienė675/
Ioskina675/
Giskina675/
Eskienė674/
Hisskin672/
Eishcen671/
Jskn671/
Yisquen671/
Eskenne671/
Huiskin671/
Hitskin670/
Heskeen670/
Huiskem670/
Gaiskin670/

Isken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Isken in the Russian language
Искенisken-

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