Isshaq Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Isshaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 103 | 1:1,734,407 | 17,708 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Isshaq (37) may also be a first name.
Isshaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isshaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Isshaq has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isshaq? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,511,557th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Isshaq reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 37 people.
The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 1,734,407. In Pakistan Isshaq is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 48 percent live, Punjab, where 44 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent live. Barring Pakistan this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Ghana, where 3 percent live.
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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 Isshaq
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