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
Iswa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Iswa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iswa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,088,856th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. The surname Iswa is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Iswa live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Iswa is also the 416,660th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 425 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 466,464. In Kenya Iswa is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 99 percent live and Bungoma County, where 1 percent live. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 16 percent live.
Iswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Iswa last name is predominantly 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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