Al Zarqan Surname

441,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Al Zarqan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Zarqan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan7591:11,6502,062
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Syria41:4,825,25612,827

Al Zarqan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Zarqan is carried by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Al Zarqan.

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

The surname is the 441,383rd most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,403,285 people. The last name Al Zarqan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Zarqan live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

The last name Al Zarqan is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 759 people, or 1 in 11,650. In Jordan it is mostly found in: Tafilah Governorate, where 78 percent reside, Aqaba Governorate, where 7 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Other than Jordan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 2 percent reside and Syria, where 1 percent reside.

Al Zarqan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Shiite (78%) 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
  • 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 Zarqan
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