Istek Surname
Approximately 3,167 people bear this surname
Istek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,088 | 1:25,201 | 2,873 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Istek (1,137) may also be a first name.
Istek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Istek (Hindi: इस्तेक, Marathi: तेक, Russian: Истек) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Istek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 140,842nd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,301,088 people. Istek is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Istek are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Istek is also the 236,070th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 1,137 people.
Istek is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,088 people, or 1 in 25,201. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live, Sanliurfa Province, where 13 percent live and Malatya Province, where 6 percent live. Beside Turkey this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishtek | 91 | 17 | / |
| Isteak | 91 | 13 | / |
| Gistek | 91 | 2 | / |
| Isteyk | 91 | 2 | / |
| Isteek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Istekh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Isstek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hijstek | 83 | 191 | / |
| Heistek | 83 | 171 | / |
| Hisstek | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ishteak | 83 | 4 | / |
| Isteakh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gisteck | 83 | 0 | / |
| Üstek | 80 | 1,362 | / |
| Istik | 80 | 677 | / |
| Estek | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ustek | 80 | 20 | / |
| Istec | 80 | 8 | / |
| Isteg | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ystek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heijstek | 77 | 835 | / |
| Istekova | 77 | 19 | / |
| Hustek | 73 | 160 | / |
| Hystek | 73 | 60 | / |
| Usttek | 73 | 32 | / |
| Istick | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jistik | 73 | 6 | / |
| Esteck | 73 | 6 | / |
| Isteaq | 73 | 6 | / |
| Eastek | 73 | 5 | / |
| Istaik | 73 | 5 | / |
| Esteik | 73 | 4 | / |
| Isteig | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ishtik | 73 | 2 | / |
| Istayk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hestek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esteak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esthek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Izteck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Istyok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Usteck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ishtekova | 71 | 4 | / |
| Heystek | 67 | 1,362 | / |
| Ishteaq | 67 | 81 | / |
| Husztek | 67 | 64 | / |
| Istique | 67 | 6 | / |
| Husteck | 67 | 6 | / |
| Isteque | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ishtiqe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Istikhd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ishtieq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ishteyq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Istèque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishtayk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Istyque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haystek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heshtek | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eshteak | 67 | 1 | / |
Istek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istek in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्तेक | isteka | - |
| Istek in the Marathi language | ||
| तेक | teka | 83.33 |
| शेख | sekha | 16.67 |
| Istek in the Russian language | ||
| Истек | istek | - |
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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 Istek
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