Iskiya Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Iskiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Iskiya (39) may also be a first name.
Iskiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iskiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iskiya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Iskiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Iskiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,943,350th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Iskiya reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held first name globally It is held by 39 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 1,946,624. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 99 percent live and Sokoto, where 1 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Iskiya is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiskiya | 92 | 13 | / |
| Iskiyah | 92 | 13 | / |
| Jitskiya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iskaya | 83 | 26 | / |
| Eskiya | 83 | 25 | / |
| Iskoya | 83 | 12 | / |
| Izkiya | 83 | 10 | / |
| Iskaia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Iskiye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hizkiya | 77 | 24 | / |
| Giskaya | 77 | 16 | / |
| Iskiyeh | 77 | 16 | / |
| Heskiya | 77 | 15 | / |
| Geskiya | 77 | 6 | / |
| Iskhaya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Itskaya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Iskey | 73 | 48 | / |
| Iskau | 73 | 21 | / |
| Iskai | 73 | 18 | / |
| Iskaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Iskoi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Iskoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iskay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iskie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Esskiyah | 71 | 14 | / |
| Uitskaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hitskaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aisekoya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ishskaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iosskaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoiskaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aitskaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hiskey | 67 | 633 | / |
| Eskaya | 67 | 56 | / |
| İçkaya | 67 | 30 | / |
| Izkaya | 67 | 28 | / |
| Giskie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Eskaia | 67 | 21 | / |
| Iscaya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Üskaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Iskayi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ishkay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eskija | 67 | 6 | / |
| Iskhei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ishkai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ishkey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uskaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Isskaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hiskie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eskiea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ishkau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ishkaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yiskai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioskey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isskai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiskai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jiskai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ioskie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiskay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aiskey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eiskey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jiskey | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Iskiya
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