Alqamar Surname

351,042nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,039 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Alqamar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alqamar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4811:371,4017,211
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
United Arab Emirates1331:68,8896,446
Yemen961:275,2639,497
Lebanon771:73,2095,130
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alqamar (99) may also be a first name.

Alqamar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alqamar (Hindi: अलकमर) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alqamar.

How Common Is The Last Name Alqamar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 351,042nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,014,000 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Alqamar reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 46 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 951,070th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 99 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 371,401. In Pakistan Alqamar is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 72 percent reside, Punjab, where 16 percent reside and Sindh, where 9 percent reside. Other than Pakistan Alqamar occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 18 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent reside.

Alqamar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Alqamar last name is predominantly Maronite (95%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alqamarh931/
Alquamar931/
Alkamar86428/
Alqomar8641/
Elqamar869/
Alcamar862/
Alcamare801/
Alkamair801/
Halkamar801/
Alkhammar751/
Elkamar711,031/
Alkomar7125/
Alkemar716/
Alkoumar673/
Alkemaar671/
Elkemar572/
Elkammar53279/
Elkhammar507/
Elkhemmar501/

Alqamar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alqamar in the Hindi language
अलकमरalakamara66.67
अलक़मरalaqamara33.33

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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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  • 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 Alqamar
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