Issahak Surname
Approximately 1,668 people bear this surname
Issahak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| Niger | 43 | 1:446,326 | 12,119 |
| Burkina Faso | 16 | 1:1,147,006 | 10,865 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Issahak (644) may also be a first name.
Issahak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issahak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Issahak (Hindi: इससहाक, Marathi: साहाक) occurs most in Ghana. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Issahak? popularity and diffusion
Issahak is the 239,952nd most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,369,032 people. Issahak is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Issahak live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Issahak is also the 327,600th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 644 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Without taking into account Ghana this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 3 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Issahak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Issahak in the Marathi language | ||
| साहाक | sahaka | - |
| Issahak in the Hindi language | ||
| इससहाक | isasahaka | 75 |
| इस्सहाक | is'sahaka | 25 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Issahak
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