Fisk is used as a family name or surname in French. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fisk
No. of characters: 4
Origin: French
Meaning: From French Fise, revenue, public funds

How popular is Fisk?

Fisk is common in United States.

Fisk is ranked 26887 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Fisk bearers increased by 0.3797988 per cent in 2010 US census to 9779 since 2000, the surname slipped by 278 spots and ranked at 3634. The last name was found in around 33 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.41 94.12
Hispanic or Latino 2.43 1.76
Black 1.99 1.96
Others 1.78 1.18
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.9 0.51
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.48 0.47
Fisk is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while United States Virgin Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 18906 people have been found who wears Fisk as their family name. Fisk is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
616,339 India10
9,568 Thailand8
122,390 Belarus4
10,542 China4
2,967 Vietnam3
6,270 Hong Kong3
14,078 Japan3
147,165 Czech Republic2
631 Swaziland2
50,640 Switzerland2
2,617 Cambodia2
14,521 Portugal2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
4,104 South Korea2
21,529 Singapore2
11,510 Oman1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
172,258 Germany1
49,529 Israel1
153,416 Italy1
20,172 Hungary1
11,486 Estonia1
31,584 Peru1
12,745 Luxembourg1
15,162 Costa Rica1
120,357 Argentina1
40,340 Malaysia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
66,560 Philippines1
53,505 Turkey1
90,903 Moldova1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,773 Denmark39
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
20,103 Norway33
43,662 Belgium30
9,692 Ireland27
282,307 Russia27
71,920 Spain22
162,376 Ukraine20
886 United States Virgin Islands18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,374 Chile99
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Fisk:
5,655 Canada769
22,067 Brazil572
2,236 New Zealand338
47,714 France208
5,061 Sweden189
30,064 South Africa183
2,488 Wales158
6,322 Finland121
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Fisk:
2,996 England2,560
2,874 Australia1,077
Countries with ten thousands of Fisk:
3,304 United States12,147
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Fisk worked as workwoman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 26 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on New York and arrived on December 30, 1848. Margaret Fisk, aged 6, U Fisk (1 month old) Infant, 30 years old Thomas Fisk, Mary Fisk, aged 30, George Fisk (Born at sea) Infant, U Fisk, aged 35, are other Fisk that migrated to US.

Fisk Namesakes

    Robert Fisk, English journalist and writer, correspondent in the Middle East for the British newspaper
  • Amasa Fisk, Author
  • Kay Fisker, Architect
  • Arland Fiske, Author
  • Artie Fiske, Actor
  • Josiah Fisk, Politician
  • Bertil Fiskesjö, Politician
  • Richard Fiske, Film actor
  • Richard Fiske, Film actor
  • Schuyler Fisk, Actress
  • Minnie Maddern Fiske, Actress

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