Işiktaş Surname

126,646th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,587 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Işiktaş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Işiktaş Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey3,5751:21,7682,550
Northern Cyprus111:29,0016,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Isiktas (57) are calculated separately.

Işiktaş Last Name Facts

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

The last name Işiktaş is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Isiktas. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Işiktaş? popularity and diffusion

Işiktaş is the 126,646th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,031,655 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Işiktaş are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 3,575 people, or 1 in 21,768. In Turkey Işiktaş is mostly found in: Balikesir Province, where 19 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 18 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 12 percent live. Apart from Turkey Işiktaş is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isiktas9057/
Eşiktaş8659/
Işıktaş862/
Isiktac7111/
Isik Tas671/
Esiktas5714/

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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 Işiktaş
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