Nishak Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nishak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nishak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Nishak (200) may also be a first name.

Nishak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nishak (Hindi: निशाक, Marathi: िनशाक, Oriya: ନିଶକ) is most common in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nishak? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nishak is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Nishak occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Nishak are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 640,739th most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 200 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India Nishak is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 35 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 26 percent live and Kerala, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nischak9219/
Nishakh921/
Nishake921/
Nisak9111,202/
Nitschak866/
Nischack861/
Nisahakh861/
Nissak83243/
Noisak8347/
Nisaak8316/
Nisakh8311/
Nishaq8311/
Ngisak839/
Nisack837/
Nishok836/
Neshak835/
Nishag833/
Naisak833/
Nushak832/
Nisiak832/
Niesak831/
Nishac831/
Niszak831/
Nitschack8017/
Nishakova8013/
Noichak7749/
Nissack7744/
Nisczak7729/
Nisakhe7727/
Nitchak7716/
Naichak7710/
Nishagh777/
Nusahak773/
Nuschak773/
Nischok772/
Nyshack771/
Nishatx771/
Neshack771/
Neshakh771/
Nischakova7528/
Nisaq73228/
Nisac7379/
Nusak7354/
Nisag7331/
Nesak7324/
Nisok739/
Nysak731/
Nyshchak71169/
Neshatkh7119/
Gnissack711/
Neshaick711/
Nisakova711/
Niciak67453/
Nytsak67414/
Nechak67248/
Naisag6759/
Nyszak6731/
Nysiak6730/
Nychak6724/
Nissaq6717/
Netsak6713/
Nissag6711/
Nyshakova677/
Naysak677/
Nessak676/
Nisaaq675/
Nesakh674/
Naisok674/
Neshakova673/
Nissac673/
Neshok672/
Nichchhak672/
Niczak672/
Nhusak671/
Hnusak671/
Neshahack671/
Nisagh671/
Nisahq671/
Nesčak671/
Nyciak671/
Nesake671/
Neusak670/

Nishak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nishak in the Oriya language
ନିଶକnisaka-
Nishak in the Hindi language
निशाकnisaka84.78
निशकnisaka4.35
नीशकnisaka2.17
निषाकnisaka2.17
निषकnisaka2.17
निशाॅकnisaeka2.17
नीशाकnisaka2.17
Nishak in the Marathi language
िनशाकinasaka66.67
िनशकinasaka33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nishak
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