Alaq Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Alaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Pakistan | 23 | 1:7,767,125 | 41,967 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alaq (129) may also be a first name.
Alaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alaq (Arabic: ليلاق) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaq? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,980,395th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Alaq live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Alaq is also the 818,356th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 129 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 5,086,507. In Indonesia Alaq is primarily found in: Central Java, where 42 percent are found, East Java, where 35 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 23 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 29 percent are found and Pakistan, where 26 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaq in the Arabic language | ||
| ليلاق | lylaq | - |
| العاق | alaq | - |
| العلاق | allaq | - |
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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 Alaq
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