Islak Surname

206,317th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,009 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Islak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Islak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,8851:41,2854,246
India471:16,320,540259,912
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Germany261:3,096,364143,912
England51:11,143,612252,590
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Işlak (2) are calculated separately.

Islak (445) may also be a first name.

Islak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Islak (Hindi: इस्लाक, Marathi: लाक) is found most in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Işlak. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Islak? popularity and diffusion

Islak is the 206,317th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,627,449 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Islak reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Islak is also the 406,288th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 445 people.

This surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is held by 1,885 people, or 1 in 41,285. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Ankara Province, where 20 percent are found, Zonguldak Province, where 12 percent are found and Istanbul Province, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey Islak exists in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Işlak932/
Islakh9165/
Ishlak9112/
Islake912/
Aislak911/
Islack911/
Ishlakh837/
Ishliak831/
Islahak831/
Islag805/
Islaq805/
Eslak804/
Islac803/
Uslak801/
Ijlak801/
Islax801/
Ishlaakh771/
Işılak731,916/
Geslak73128/
Eslakh7358/
Eslake7315/
Huslak7310/
Ishlaq738/
Eshlak735/
Eslack734/
Islouk731/
Uislag731/
Ishlok731/
Islock730/
Islyakova7114/
Islakhova714/
Uitslag67352/
Huszlak6746/
Hushlak675/
Eslacke674/
Hislock671/
Hisloke671/
Geslack671/
Islaque671/
Esclack670/

Islak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Islak in the Hindi language
इस्लाकislaka81.25
इसलाकisalaka17.92
इश्लाकislaka0.42
ईस्लाकislaka0.42
Islak in the Marathi language
लाकlaka72.73
ईसलाकisalaka13.64
लकlaka9.09
ईसलाकाहीमisalakahima4.55

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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 Islak
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