Last name اسكندر (Iskandar 
, اسكندر 
, Eskander 
) , around the globe, is a widespread family name. The cognomen اسكندر is characteristic of Lebanon, where it is quite a common surname, Indonesia, and Brunei (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Indonesia, Egypt, and Malaysia. Much less frequently, اسكندر is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Iskandar | Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Egypt, Lebanon, Malaysia |
| اسكندر | Iran, Syria, Sudan, Egypt, Iraq |
| Eskander | Indonesia, Syria, Egypt, Malaysia, Bangladesh |
| Eskandar | Indonesia, Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Malaysia |
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ليلى راشد اسكندر Egyptian social entrepreneur and politician, EG (b. 1949) |
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| شربل اسكندر Lebanese actor, LB (b. 1966) |
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| عادل اسكندر British academic, EG (b. 1977) |
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| جورج اسكندر Arab-Israeli actor, IL (b. 1979) |
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