Al Jarkas Surname
Approximately 793 people bear this surname
Al Jarkas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 612 | 1:31,538 | 1,998 |
| Lebanon | 126 | 1:44,739 | 3,901 |
| Jordan | 50 | 1:176,849 | 9,021 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Al Jarkas Demographics
Al Jarkas Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Jarkas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Jarkas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Jarkas occurs in Syria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Jarkas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 433,610th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 9,189,844 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jarkas live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
It is most frequently held in Syria, where it is borne by 612 people, or 1 in 31,538. In Syria Al Jarkas is primarily found in: Aleppo Governorate, where 96 percent reside and Homs Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Syria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 16 percent reside and Jordan, where 6 percent reside.
Al Jarkas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Al Jarkas last name is principally Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jarksy | 89 | 208 | / |
| Al-Jarkas | 89 | 2 | / |
| El Jarkass | 84 | 2 | / |
| Al-Jarkasi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Jarkasiyah | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Jarksy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jarkasová | 76 | 1 | / |
| El-Jarkass | 74 | 5 | / |
| Al Zarqa | 71 | 4,470 | / |
| Al-Zarka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Zarqai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sarkhah | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Jarqouzi | 60 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zarqa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Al Zarqout | 53 | 20 | / |
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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
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- 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 Al Jarkas
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