Isla Surname
Approximately 27,383 people bear this surname
Isla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7,287 | 1:13,893 | 1,484 |
| Chile | 4,526 | 1:3,892 | 556 |
| Peru | 4,500 | 1:7,063 | 1,073 |
| Argentina | 3,069 | 1:13,927 | 1,252 |
| Spain | 2,660 | 1:17,576 | 1,973 |
| Bolivia | 853 | 1:12,446 | 1,258 |
| United States | 799 | 1:453,641 | 38,803 |
| Mexico | 732 | 1:169,571 | 4,963 |
| Cuba | 614 | 1:18,767 | 1,220 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| India | 447 | 1:1,716,030 | 61,883 |
| Pakistan | 231 | 1:773,350 | 11,146 |
| Venezuela | 216 | 1:139,834 | 4,447 |
| Portugal | 208 | 1:50,088 | 2,835 |
| Canada | 101 | 1:364,808 | 32,793 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Afghanistan | 67 | 1:479,898 | 6,199 |
| Brazil | 59 | 1:3,628,379 | 101,412 |
| Uruguay | 59 | 1:58,165 | 6,298 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Paraguay | 42 | 1:172,303 | 3,394 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Isla (7,667) may also be a first name.
Isla Demographics
Average Male Isla Height
172.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Isla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isla (Hindi: इसला, Oriya: ଇସଲାଉିନ, Russian: Исла) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 19,978th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 266,134 people. Isla is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Isla reside; 49 percent reside in South America and 28 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 73,080th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 7,667 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 7,287 people, or 1 in 13,893. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 23 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 18 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 87 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 17 percent are found and Peru, where 16 percent are found.
Isla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Isla has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Isla surname expanded 19,975 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Isla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Isla are 39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.23% being registered with the political party.
The amount Isla earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,008 per year; in United States they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $44,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning $57,455 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Isla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isla in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇସଲାଉିନ | isalauina | - |
| Isla in the Hindi language | ||
| इसला | isala | 69.51 |
| इस्ला | isla | 23.78 |
| ईसला | isala | 2.44 |
| इस्ल | isla | 1.22 |
| ईस्ला | isla | 0.61 |
| Isla in the Russian language | ||
| Исла | isla | - |
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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 Isla
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