Iskand Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Iskand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Iskand (22) may also be a first name.
Iskand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iskand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Iskand (Hindi: इस्कंद, Russian: Исканд) is more frequently found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iskand? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iskand is the 2,979,664th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Iskand live; 63 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Iskand is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,134,393. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Johor, where 31 percent reside, Perak, where 19 percent reside and Sarawak, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 26 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iskand Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iskand in the Hindi language | ||
| इस्कंद | iskanda | 25 |
| इसकन्द | isakanda | 25 |
| इसकंद | isakanda | 25 |
| इस्कन्द | iskanda | 25 |
| Iskand in the Russian language | ||
| Исканд | iskand | - |
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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 Iskand
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