Istahak Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Istahak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Istahak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Istahak (193) may also be a first name.

Istahak Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Istahak Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Istahak (Hindi: इस्तहाक, Marathi: ताहक, Oriya: ଇାହକ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Istahak click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Istahak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,373,373rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Istahak is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Istahak live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Istahak is also the 653,740th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 193 people.

The surname Istahak is most frequent in India, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 52 percent reside, Bihar, where 24 percent reside and Odisha, where 9 percent reside. Apart from India this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ishtahak936/
Istaak9217/
Isthak9210/
Istahaq867/
Aisthak861/
Iesthak861/
Ishtaak861/
Istak831,004/
Ishtak77129/
Istake7729/
Isthaq7728/
Istakh7728/
Histak7714/
Isteak7713/
Istaik775/
Istayk772/
Aistak771/
Isttak771/
Istack771/
Istahq771/
Izthak771/
Istakhova751/
Ishtake71129/
Histake717/
Ishteak714/
Isteakh712/
Isthaiq712/
Ishtaaq712/
Ishthaq712/
Isteauk711/
Ishtayk711/
Ishtakh711/
Isthacc711/
Istok67473/
Istók67241/
Istaq6782/
Istakova6755/
Estak6741/
Ustak6722/
Isthaque672/
Istac672/
Istag671/

Istahak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Istahak in the Oriya language
ଇାହକiahaka-
Istahak in the Hindi language
इस्तहाकistahaka91.82
इसतहाकisatahaka3.64
इस्ताहाकistahaka3.64
इस्ताहकistahaka0.91
Istahak in the Marathi language
ताहकtahaka44.44
तहाकtahaka44.44
ताहाकtahaka11.11

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Istahak
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