Iskal Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Niger

Iskal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iskal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia561:2,361,593141,864
Philippines311:3,265,749145,701
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: İşkal (258) are calculated separately.

Iskal (113) may also be a first name.

Iskal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iskal (Hindi: इस्काल, Marathi: कल, Russian: Искал) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: İşkal. Click here to see other potential spellings of Iskal.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iskal is the 1,658,108th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Iskal live; 82 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 881,625th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 113 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 2,361,593. In Indonesia Iskal is most prevalent in: South Sulawesi, where 55 percent are found, West Sumatra, where 36 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 5 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent are found and Malaysia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
İşkal93258/
Iskeal916/
Iskail913/
Ishkal912/
Iskale911/
Hiskail8313/
Hiskeal831/
İçkal80206/
Iscal80140/
Eskal8090/
Uskal8043/
Iskol8026/
Isqal801/
Iskalova7730/
Haiskall770/
Işıkal73175/
İçkale7396/
Ushkal7358/
Huskal7336/
Iskold7319/
Eskald7312/
Eshkal739/
Ishqal734/
Iskeil732/
Iscaal732/
Iscale731/
Hiskol731/
Eskale731/
Giscal731/
Eskeal731/
Iskole731/
Eizkal730/
Ishkalova714/
Esskale67239/
Heskale67170/
Ahıskal6743/
Hizkeal6737/
Heskeal674/
Hizkail672/
Heshkal672/
Ichkale671/
Ischeal671/
Edskail671/
Aisekol671/
Eiscaal671/

Iskal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iskal in the Marathi language
कलkala-
Iskal in the Hindi language
इस्कालiskala50
इस्कलiskala50
Iskal in the Russian language
Искалiskal-

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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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  • 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 Iskal
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