Izaacs Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Izaacs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Izaacs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Izaacs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Izaacs occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Izaacs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Izaacs is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Izaacs reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Izaacs is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 56 percent live, Western Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 14 percent live and The Cayman Islands, where 3 percent live.

Izaacs Last Name Statistics demography

Izaacs earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.56% less than the national average, earning R 107,988 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Izacs913/
Isaacs8364,527/
Izagas835/
Izacus834/
Izacas831/
Izacos831/
Iasacs831/
Izcs801/
Isaacks772,067/
Issaacs7722/
Eizagas775/
Isaacso773/
Isaaccs772/
Iassacs771/
Izagass771/
Isaachs770/
Isacs7381/
Izgas7310/
Asacs735/
Azacs731/
Issaacks714/
Isaacsie711/
Isaacsjo711/
Isaackse710/
Isaaks671,710/
Issacs67546/
Isacks67156/
Isacas67113/
Isakas6789/
Isaccs6774/
Ysaacs6735/
Isagas6721/
Iascas6718/
Isachs6714/
Asaacs677/
Isaac-Sie673/
Azachs673/
Isaags672/
Esaacs672/
Izagaz672/
Isacás672/
Isawcs671/
Izagza671/
Iscaas671/
Isaecs670/
Isaics670/
Isacss670/

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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 Izaacs
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis