Eskandar Surname

72,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Eskandar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eskandar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2,9671:25,8793,221
Egypt2,3491:39,1384,035
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Canada871:423,51337,101
Malaysia561:526,68326,095
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Sweden291:339,54323,803
Ecuador211:757,42112,901
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Austria151:567,69652,281
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
England91:6,190,895170,599
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
China21:683,660,78330,601
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Eskandar (540) may also be a first name.

Eskandar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eskandar (Russian: Эскандар) is more commonly found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eskandar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,649th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,074,226 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Eskandar live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 44 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 362,702nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 540 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 2,967 people, or 1 in 25,879. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 25 percent are found, East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent are found and Ardabil Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 35 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found.

Eskandar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eskandar surname are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.71% registered with the party.

The amount Eskandar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 81.81% less than the national average, earning €5,462 per year; in United States they earn 11.1% more than the national average, earning $47,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.69% more than the national average, earning $51,516 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Eskandar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eskandar in the Russian language
Эскандарeskandar-

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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 Eskandar
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