Aqah Surname
Approximately 471 people bear this surname
Aqah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 388 | 1:68,106 | 4,859 |
| Israel | 35 | 1:244,504 | 22,492 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Aqah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aqah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aqah is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aqah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 643,972nd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 15,472,497 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Aqah reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 82 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 68,106. In Yemen it is most common in: Ibb Governorate, where 78 percent live, Dhamar Governorate, where 16 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 7 percent live and Afghanistan, where 5 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 Aqah
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