Ishak
See also: İshak
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إسحاق (ʔisḥāq, “Isaac”). This surname is mostly found in Indonesia.
Proper noun
Ishak (plural Ishaks)
- A surname from Arabic.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ishak is the 25255th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 981 individuals. Ishak is most common among White (81.75%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ishak”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 233.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From Arabic إِسْحَاقَ (ʔisḥāqa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈis.hak/, [ˈis.hak̚]
- Hyphenation: Is‧hak
Proper noun
Ishak
- (Islam) Isaac (prophet)
- (Christianity, Judaism) Isaac (Biblical character)
- a male given name from Arabic
See also
Islamic prophetsedit
Malay
Etymology
From Arabic إِسْحَاقَ (ʔisḥāqa). Doublet of Sehak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [is.haʔ]
- Rhymes: -hak, -ak
- Hyphenation: Is‧hak
Proper noun
Ishak (Jawi spelling إسحاق)
- (Abrahamism) Isaac.
- a male given name from Arabic