Iskandi Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Iskandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iskandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1741:760,05358,179
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Iskandi (309) may also be a first name.

Iskandi Last Name Facts

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

Iskandi occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskandi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iskandi is the 1,272,314th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Iskandi reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 500,178th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 309 people.

This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 760,053. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: Lampung, where 28 percent live, Bengkulu, where 26 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 8 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eskandi86206/
Iskanda86125/
Iskande8652/
Uskandi861/
Iskandes808/
Ishkanda802/
Eskandai802/
Eskandhi801/
Iskaande801/
Iskandeer751/
Eskandy7126/
Escandi713/
Eskanda712/
Iskonde711/
Iscander679/
Escandio671/
Eskondis671/
Eskanderr634/
Esskander631/
Escande574,345/
Escanda57276/
Escondi578/
Isconde572/
Escandé571/
Escander53599/
Escandey538/
Escandes532/
Eskonder531/
Eskounda531/
Hescander501/
Eascander501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Iskandi
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