Isakwe Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Isakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Isakwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1021:519,03534,109
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Isakwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Isakwe is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Isakwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Isakwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Isakwe is the 1,795,579th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. Isakwe is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Isakwe reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 94 percent live, Kagera Region, where 4 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Issakwe929/
Oisakwe926/
Isankwe924/
Ishakwe922/
Iosakwe921/
Ishakwue8665/
Isakwa83281/
Isokwe8370/
Isekwe8313/
Isakwi837/
Izakwe833/
Ishakw831/
Usakwe831/
Isiekwe77208/
Isiakwa7757/
Isaakwa7729/
Isiokwe776/
Issakwi775/
Isehkwe773/
Ishakwa771/
Hisagwe771/
Ishekwe771/
Issoukwe711/
Isiakkwa711/
Izekwe67923/
Isaque67227/
Esekwe67222/
Isokwa6739/
Isacue6722/
Usekwe6716/
Esakwa6713/
Isagwa679/
Isague676/
Izakwa675/
Ishaqw673/
Issacw671/
Ezakwe671/
Isoqwe671/
Isagbe671/
Izokwe671/
Esokwe671/
Ejakwe671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Isakwe
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