Isyaku Surname
Approximately 94,640 people bear this surname
Isyaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 94,587 | 1:1,873 | 246 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Isyaku (78,037) may also be a first name.
Isyaku Demographics
Isyaku Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Isyaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isyaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isyaku is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Isyaku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,955th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 77,003 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Isyaku are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Isyaku is also the 12,632nd most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 78,037 people.
The last name Isyaku is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 94,587 people, or 1 in 1,873. In Nigeria Isyaku is most frequent in: Kano, where 33 percent are found, Jigawa, where 24 percent are found and Katsina, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Isyaku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ishyaku | 92 | 581 | / |
| Isyakou | 92 | 87 | / |
| Issyaku | 92 | 22 | / |
| Isyakku | 92 | 11 | / |
| Isyhaku | 92 | 10 | / |
| Isyasku | 92 | 5 | / |
| Isyakau | 92 | 3 | / |
| Isyaaku | 92 | 3 | / |
| Uisyaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Isyakus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ihsyaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Isyakuh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Isyakuy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aisyaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Issyakou | 86 | 28 | / |
| Isaiyaku | 86 | 9 | / |
| Isiaku | 83 | 18,938 | / |
| Isjaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ishaiyaku | 80 | 18 | / |
| Ishayyaku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ishiaku | 77 | 4,549 | / |
| Isihaku | 77 | 79 | / |
| Isiakou | 77 | 71 | / |
| Isiayku | 77 | 16 | / |
| Issiaku | 77 | 12 | / |
| Isiahku | 77 | 6 | / |
| Isiakud | 77 | 2 | / |
| Isiaaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isiasku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yisiaku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isiakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isiakku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Issiakou | 71 | 9,169 | / |
| Ichyakou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ishihaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishiakui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ishiakku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Itshiaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eziaku | 67 | 201 | / |
| Esiaku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Igeaku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Isssiakou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Issiakouy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Issihakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aissiakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iossiakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issioakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issiakkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Issiajkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eseaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iziaku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Isyaku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis