Istok Surname
Approximately 473 people bear this surname
Istok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 141 | 1:142,396 | 15,241 |
| United States | 79 | 1:4,588,088 | 240,017 |
| Venezuela | 45 | 1:671,202 | 11,567 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Russia | 42 | 1:3,431,501 | 177,080 |
| Slovakia | 28 | 1:190,588 | 32,093 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Ištok (941), Istók (241), Iśtok (1) & Ištók (224) are calculated separately.
Istok (223) may also be a first name.
Istok Demographics
Average Istok Salary in
United States
$41,996 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Istok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Istok Come From? nationality or country of origin
Istok (Russian: Исток) is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Ištok, Istók, Iśtok or Ištók. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Istok? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 642,034th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,407,074 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Istok reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 603,623rd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 223 people.
The last name Istok is most widespread in Romania, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 142,396. In Romania it is most numerous in: Covasna County, where 56 percent are found, Harghita County, where 34 percent are found and Alba County, where 3 percent are found. Beside Romania this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Venezuela, where 10 percent are found.
Istok Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Istok last name are 18.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Istok earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning $41,996 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.72% less than the national average, earning $42,866 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ištok | 93 | 941 | / |
| Istók | 93 | 241 | / |
| Iśtok | 93 | 1 | / |
| Isztok | 91 | 134 | / |
| Istock | 91 | 47 | / |
| Istook | 91 | 32 | / |
| Histok | 91 | 30 | / |
| Ishtok | 91 | 7 | / |
| Ištók | 87 | 224 | / |
| Histock | 83 | 6 | / |
| Aistock | 83 | 1 | / |
| Istoc | 80 | 2,076 | / |
| Istak | 80 | 1,004 | / |
| Estok | 80 | 867 | / |
| Üstok | 80 | 70 | / |
| Ustok | 80 | 50 | / |
| Istuk | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ystok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Istokova | 77 | 61 | / |
| Istoková | 77 | 3 | / |
| Haistock | 77 | 0 | / |
| Estock | 73 | 790 | / |
| Ishtak | 73 | 129 | / |
| Eshtok | 73 | 29 | / |
| Istake | 73 | 29 | / |
| Gestok | 73 | 28 | / |
| Istakh | 73 | 28 | / |
| Istaak | 73 | 17 | / |
| Histak | 73 | 14 | / |
| Usztok | 73 | 12 | / |
| Estouk | 73 | 11 | / |
| Isthak | 73 | 10 | / |
| Estoke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Istuck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aistak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jsztok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Istack | 73 | 1 | / |
| Estotk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esthok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eestok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Histox | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ishtuk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Isttak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Estook | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ishtokova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Istojková | 71 | 5 | / |
| Istockova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishtake | 67 | 129 | / |
| Istahak | 67 | 34 | / |
| Histake | 67 | 7 | / |
| Estocke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eastock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isteauk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aisthak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iesthak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishtakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ishtaak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hestock | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hestook | 67 | 0 | / |
Istok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Istok in the Russian language | ||
| Исток | istok | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Istok
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