Ishaqzai Surname
Approximately 3,114 people bear this surname
Ishaqzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 3,027 | 1:10,622 | 737 |
| Iran | 79 | 1:971,931 | 45,393 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Ishaqzai (656) may also be a first name.
Ishaqzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ishaqzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ishaqzai occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ishaqzai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ishaqzai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 142,800th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,340,252 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ishaqzai reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ishaqzai is also the 324,189th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 656 people.
The surname is most common in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3,027 people, or 1 in 10,622. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Kandahar, where 52 percent are found, Herat, where 14 percent are found and Urozgan, where 13 percent are found. Beside Afghanistan Ishaqzai occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ishaqzai
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