Iskaf Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Iskaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iskaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2821:19,9902,439
Syria191:1,015,8436,722
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iskaf Last Name Facts

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

Iskaf (Russian: Искаф) occurs more in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 830,559th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Iskaf are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Levant.

It is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 19,990. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 45 percent are found, North Governorate, where 22 percent are found and Akkar Governorate, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Lebanon Iskaf exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 6 percent are found and Morocco, where 3 percent are found.

Iskaf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Iskaf surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (46%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iskafe912/
Iskaif911/
Eskaf80231/
Iskof8012/
Iscaf802/
Iskova73252/
Esskaf73136/
Iscafe7311/
Iskeif738/
Eskaff735/
Eskaif733/
Ishqaf731/
Iskeyf731/
Izkhaf731/
Ishkova673,567/
Itskoff6712/
Iscaife679/
Eiskova671/
Iskkova671/

Iskaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iskaf in the Russian language
Искафiskaf-

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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 Iskaf
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