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Where Does The Last Name Iskander Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Iskander (Arabic: أسكندر, Georgian: ისკანდერ, Russian: Искандер) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskander? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 23,406^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 314,838 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Iskander reside; 65 percent reside in North Africa and 65 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Iskander is also the 22,525^th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 39,322 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 12,844 people, or 1 in 7,158. Outside of Egypt this last name is found in 74 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 14 percent are found and Sudan, where 10 percent are found.

Iskander Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Iskander last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

In The United States those holding the Iskander surname are 5.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.74% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Iskander earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.25% more than the national average, earning $53,614 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.77% more than the national average, earning $64,971 CAD per year.