Abu Shaqra Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Abu Shaqra Surname User-submission:
The Abu Shaqra surname comes from the words abu, meaning 'the father of', and shaqra, which comes from the Arabic word ashqar (أشقر), which means 'blond color', feminine adjective is shaqra.
Abu Shaqra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Abu Shaqra Surname Meaning
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The Abu Shaqra surname comes from the words abu, meaning 'the father of', and shaqra, which comes from the Arabic word ashqar (أشقر), which means 'blond color', feminine adjective is shaqra.
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Where Does The Last Name Abu Shaqra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Shaqra is held by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Shaqra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Abu Shaqra live; 67 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Levant.
It is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,274,424. In Palestine Abu Shaqra is most numerous in: Khan Yunis Governorate, where 50 percent live and Tulkarm Governorate, where 50 percent live. Excluding Palestine it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Saqra | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shaqra | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abu Shakra | 90 | 2,382 | / |
| Abu-Shaqra | 90 | 206 | / |
| Abu Chaqra | 90 | 5 | / |
| Abou Shakra | 86 | 160 | / |
| Abou-Shaqra | 86 | 4 | / |
| Abu-Schaqra | 86 | 1 | / |
| Abu Saqri | 84 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Shakra | 80 | 18 | / |
| Abu Chacra | 80 | 13 | / |
| Abou Chacra | 76 | 39 | / |
| Abou Chakra | 76 | 39 | / |
| Abou-Shakra | 76 | 12 | / |
| Abu-Shakrah | 76 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Shakrah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Chacra | 70 | 7 | / |
| Abou-Chakra | 67 | 49 | / |
| Abou-Chacra | 67 | 40 | / |
| Abou-Shakrie | 64 | 3 | / |
| Abou-Chakrah | 64 | 1 | / |
| Abu Zakri | 63 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Zakhra | 60 | 1 | / |
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