Islander Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Islander Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 54 | 1:182,347 | 12,605 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Finland | 42 | 1:130,874 | 12,452 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Islander (234) may also be a first name.
Islander Demographics
Average Islander Salary in
United States
$64,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Islander Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Islander Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Islander (Arabic: ايلاندر) is most common in Sweden. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Islander click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Islander? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,092,155th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Islander occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Islander reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 43 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 585,759th most widely held forename internationally, held by 234 people.
The surname Islander is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 182,347. In Sweden Islander is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 83 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 9 percent reside and Skåne County, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden Islander is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Finland, where 19 percent reside.
Islander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Islander has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Islander Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Islander last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
Islander earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.86% more than the national average, earning $64,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Islander Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Islander in the Arabic language | ||
| ايلاندر | aylandr | - |
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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 Islander
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