Al Marqa Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Al Marqa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 309 | 1:14,721 | 2,617 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Al Marqa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Marqa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Marqa is found in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Marqa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 866,642nd most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. Al Marqa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Marqa live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Levant.
It is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 14,721. In Palestine it is primarily concentrated in: Hebron Governorate, where 91 percent live, Jerusalem Governorate, where 4 percent live and Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 2 percent live. Excluding Palestine this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Marqaa | 94 | 2 | / |
| Al Marqai | 94 | 2 | / |
| Al Marqas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Marqat | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Marqadh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Marka | 88 | 10 | / |
| Al Marqout | 78 | 139 | / |
| Al Marqees | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Markha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Marqout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Morki | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Mourki | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Al Marqa
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