Ismak Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Ismak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
The alternate forms: İşmak (131) & Išmak (3) are calculated separately.
Ismak (458) may also be a first name.
Ismak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ismak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ismak (Hindi: इस्माक, Marathi: माक, Russian: Исмак) is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: İşmak or Išmak. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ismak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Ismak reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ismak is also the 398,932nd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 458 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,228,926. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Johor, where 21 percent live, Penang, where 21 percent live and Selangor, where 21 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| İşmak | 93 | 131 | / |
| Išmak | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ismaik | 91 | 47 | / |
| Ismack | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ismmak | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ismakh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jitsmak | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ismaick | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ismatkh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ishmack | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ishmake | 83 | 0 | / |
| Usmak | 80 | 123 | / |
| Ismaq | 80 | 100 | / |
| Ismac | 80 | 5 | / |
| Izmak | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ismag | 80 | 3 | / |
| Esmak | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ismakova | 77 | 524 | / |
| Jitssmak | 77 | 1 | / |
| Usmauk | 73 | 25 | / |
| Ismaic | 73 | 21 | / |
| Ismagh | 73 | 14 | / |
| Yosmak | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ismaac | 73 | 3 | / |
| Esmaik | 73 | 3 | / |
| Esmakh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yshmak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yizmak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esmake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Icmaik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ishmakova | 71 | 587 | / |
| Ismakhova | 71 | 29 | / |
| Esmatkh | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ismague | 67 | 4 | / |
Ismak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ismak in the Marathi language | ||
| माक | maka | 87.5 |
| मक | maka | 12.5 |
| Ismak in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्माक | ismaka | 66.67 |
| इस्मक | ismaka | 33.33 |
| Ismak in the Russian language | ||
| Исмак | ismak | - |
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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 Ismak
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