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 found most frequently in Malaysia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Iskand? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Iskand are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held 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 Iskand is primarily found in: Johor, where 31 percent reside, Perak, where 19 percent reside and Sarawak, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Malaysia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common 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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