Alqa Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Alqa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 19 | 1:1,692,273 | 13,110 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kosovo | 2 | 1:930,934 | 12,188 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Alqa (143) may also be a first name.
Alqa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alqa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alqa occurs most in Afghanistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alqa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Alqa occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Alqa are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Alqa is also the 772,378th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 143 people.
The last name Alqa is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,692,273. In Afghanistan it is mostly concentrated in: Kabul, where 47 percent live, Paktia, where 16 percent live and Jowzjan, where 5 percent live. Apart from Afghanistan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 16 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
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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 Alqa
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