Aqb Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Aqb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aqb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan201:1,607,65912,727
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Aqb (31) may also be a first name.

Aqb Last Name Facts

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

Aqb is found in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aqb? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,323,005th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Aqb reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 77 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Aqb is also the 1,874,099th most common first name internationally, borne by 31 people.

The surname Aqb is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,607,659. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Badakhshan, where 65 percent reside, Nangarhar, where 15 percent reside and Balkh, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Afghanistan it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 17 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haqb862,092/
Aaqb8687/
Aqub8617/
Aqbd862/
Atqb861/
Ajqb861/
Aiqb861/
Eaqb861/
Asqb861/
Aqbh861/
Aqhb861/
Aqkb861/
Aqqb861/
Auqb861/
Eaqub75633/
Ayqub756/
Aaqub754/
Haqub752/
Aqbdd751/
Aqhbp751/
Eahqb751/
Aiqub751/
Eaqbh751/
Akb67348/
Aqp6786/
Aqf6766/
Aqv6711/
Oqb677/
Acb675/
Eqb674/
Aaqbth673/

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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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  • 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 Aqb
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