Iskan Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Iskan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iskan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2411:548,75244,260
United Arab Emirates1131:81,0827,365
Philippines971:1,043,69387,866
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Afghanistan61:5,358,86425,178
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

The alternate forms: Işkan (387) are calculated separately.

Iskan (2,455) may also be a first name.

Iskan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iskan (Georgian: ისკან, Hindi: इस्कान, Marathi: कान, Oriya: ଇାନ, Russian: Искан) occurs most in Indonesia. It may be found as a variant: Işkan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 547,713th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,478,675 people. Iskan is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Iskan are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 149,291st most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 2,455 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 548,752. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Java, where 66 percent are found, Yogyakarta, where 13 percent are found and Lampung, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 19 percent are found and The Philippines, where 17 percent are found.

Iskan Last Name Statistics demography

Iskan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.02% less than the national average, earning $29,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Işkan93387/
Iskhan9198/
Ishkan9135/
Jiskan9117/
Giskan9111/
Iskane916/
Iskang911/
Iskant911/
Eiskant83122/
Ishkhan8374/
Isıkkan8346/
Uskan80395/
Eskan80329/
Iscan80216/
Içkan8077/
Izkan8025/
Iskon8019/
Isqan807/
Iskanova77896/
Heiskane773/
Iskhaine771/
Ushkan73246/
Giscan73213/
Ytskan7321/
Iskcon7318/
Iscain739/
Iskong737/
Izkhan732/
Ishqan731/
Ueskan731/
Eshkan731/
Eskain731/
Huskan731/
Iskhanova71150/
Ishkanova7133/
Hisshkahn715/
Işıkhan67789/
Ishkhanova67356/
Hushkan6733/
Aiskong6721/
Huiscan6713/
Yoshkan675/
Heshkan673/
Huskain673/
Uschkan672/
Aiskhanova672/
Husskan671/
Hizkhan671/
Aiscant671/
Isckham671/
Eskhand670/

Iskan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iskan in the Georgian language
ისკანiskan-
Iskan in the Oriya language
ଇାନiana-
Iskan in the Hindi language
इस्कानiskana82.35
इसकनisakana11.76
ईस्कानiskana5.88
Iskan in the Marathi language
कानkana33.33
इसकणisakana33.33
खानkhana33.33
Iskan in the Russian language
Исканiskan-

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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 Iskan
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