Iswa Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Iswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 99 | 1:466,464 | 24,395 |
| Indonesia | 49 | 1:2,698,963 | 156,404 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Iswa (425) may also be a first name.
Iswa Demographics
Iswa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Iswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Iswa has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Iswa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Iswa is the 1,088,856th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Iswa reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Iswa is also the 416,660th most common forename throughout the world, held by 425 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 466,464. In Kenya Iswa is mostly found in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.
Iswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Iswa surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Iswa
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