Iskef Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Iskef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Iskef Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Iskef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Iskef (Russian: Искеф) is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Iskef click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iskef? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Iskef reside; 56 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Kalmar County, where 56 percent live, Skåne County, where 33 percent live and Östergötland County, where 11 percent live. Excluding Sweden Iskef is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Iskief913/
Iskeyf911/
Iskif801,041/
Eskef808/
Iskeev73161/
Eskeif7332/
Iskiev7322/
Eskeff7311/
Eskief736/
Heskef731/
Iskaif731/
Yskeif731/
Eskeef731/
Aiskew730/
Ishkeev6759/
Ishkiev6716/
Isqueff671/
Ischkev671/
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Iskef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Iskef in the Russian language
Искефiskef-

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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 Iskef
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