Al Aqra Surname

64,917th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Aqra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Aqra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan2,6771:3,303670
Yemen1,9901:13,2791,550
Palestine1,7981:2,530525
Syria1,0381:18,5941,388
Lebanon1351:41,7563,774
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Aqra Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Aqra Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al Aqra is found in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Aqra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Aqra? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 64,917th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 946,557 people. The last name Al Aqra is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Aqra are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most widespread in Jordan, where it is carried by 2,677 people, or 1 in 3,303. In Jordan Al Aqra is mostly concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 54 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 16 percent live and Irbid Governorate, where 9 percent live. Aside from Jordan this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 26 percent live and Palestine, where 23 percent live.

Al Aqra Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Al Aqra last name is primarily Shiite (97%) in Lebanon.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Aqra
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