Aqeq Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Aqeq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aqeq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon421:134,2166,954
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Aqeq (17) may also be a first name.

Aqeq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aqeq is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aqeq? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Aqeq live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Levant. Aqeq is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 134,216. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: North Governorate, where 43 percent are found, Beirut Governorate, where 26 percent are found and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 17 percent are found. Not including Lebanon it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent are found and Yemen, where 4 percent are found.

Aqeq Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Aqeq surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (85%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aqeqe89479/
Haqeq89108/
Aqeeq8962/
Aqeqh8914/
Haqeqe8023,599/
Haqeqh8081/
Haqeeq8072/
Haqueq8021/
Aqeeqe802/
Aqeque801/
Aqiq75528/
Aqec751/
Aqyq751/
Akeq751/
Haqeeqe732/
Aqeeque731/
Haqiq67862/
Aaqiq67178/
Haqeeqth6723/
Aqeek674/
Haqek673/
Askeq672/
Aquex672/
Aqaiq671/
Akeqs671/

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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 Aqeq
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