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 last name Issahak (Hindi: इससहाक, Marathi: साहाक) is found most frequently in Ghana. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issahak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Issahak is the 239,952nd most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,369,032 people. The surname Issahak is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Issahak are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 327,600th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 644 people.
The last name Issahak is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Besides Ghana this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 3 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside.
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
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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 Issahak
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