Issahaq Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Issahaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| 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 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Issahaq (356) may also be a first name.
Issahaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issahaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
Issahaq (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ, Marathi: इसहक) is most common in Ghana. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Issahaq click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issahaq? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Issahaq is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Issahaq live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 461,707th most prevalent forename globally. It is borne by 356 people.
It is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Excluding Ghana this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Issahaq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Issahaq in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺤﺎﻕ | ashaq | - |
| Issahaq in the Marathi language | ||
| इसहक | isahaka | - |
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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 Issahaq
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