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 surname Iswa is found most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Iswa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Iswa is the 1,088,856th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Iswa are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Iswa is also the 416,660th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 425 people.
The surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 466,464. In Kenya Iswa is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent live and Bungoma County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya Iswa occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.
Iswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Iswa last name 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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