Iskanda Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Iskanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iskanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Malaysia411:719,37133,828
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Iskanda (170) may also be a first name.

Iskanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iskanda is most common in Indonesia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,612,213th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Iskanda are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 701,320th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 170 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 2,755,192. In Indonesia Iskanda is most common in: West Java, where 90 percent live and Lampung, where 10 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 33 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.

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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 Iskanda
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