Isakwa Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Isakwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isakwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1741:224,36417,332
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
France11:66,422,722504,397

Isakwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Isakwa is most common in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Isakwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 935,326th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. Isakwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Isakwa reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 224,364. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kaliro District, where 63 percent live, Kamuli District, where 10 percent live and Mayuge District, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda Isakwa is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Isiakwa9257/
Isaakwa9229/
Ishakwa921/
Isiakkwa861/
Isekwa83163/
Isakwe83105/
Isokwa8339/
Isakua8315/
Esakwa8313/
Isagwa839/
Isakwi837/
Izakwa835/
Icakwa831/
Ishekwa77154/
Egiakwa7721/
Eziakwa7711/
Issakwe779/
Ishakua778/
Oisakwe776/
Issakwi775/
Isankwe774/
Ishakwe772/
Ishakwo772/
Isiakua771/
Eshakwa771/
Iosakwe771/
Husakwa771/
Hishekwa71213/
Ishakwue7165/
Hussakwa711/
Ishangwa711/
Isagba67274/
Isagua67200/
Isokwe6770/
Esokwa6748/
Esekwa6722/
Ijagwa677/
Esakua675/
Isogwa674/
Izakwe673/
Izagwa673/
Isegwa671/
Izekwa671/
Esagwa671/

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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
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  • 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 Isakwa
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