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 last name Istek (Hindi: इस्तेक, Marathi: तेक, Russian: Истек) is found most in Turkey. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Istek.
How Common Is The Last Name Istek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 140,842nd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,301,088 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Istek reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 81 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Istek is also the 236,070th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 1,137 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,088 people, or 1 in 25,201. In Turkey Istek is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 16 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 13 percent are found and Malatya Province, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.
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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- 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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