Araq Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Araq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 193 | 1:925,616 | 12,452 |
| Iran | 33 | 1:2,326,743 | 78,121 |
| Afghanistan | 13 | 1:2,473,322 | 16,278 |
| Jordan | 9 | 1:982,493 | 16,126 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Araq (337) may also be a first name.
Araq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araq Come From? nationality or country of origin
Araq (Arabic: عارق) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Araq? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 985,740th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname Araq occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Araq live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 476,238th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 337 people.
It is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 925,616. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 55 percent live, Punjab, where 42 percent live and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 1 percent live. Aside from Pakistan Araq occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent live and Afghanistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arraq | 89 | 138 | / |
| Araqe | 89 | 127 | / |
| Araqh | 89 | 36 | / |
| Asraq | 89 | 35 | / |
| Arhaq | 89 | 14 | / |
| Haraq | 89 | 14 | / |
| Auraq | 89 | 13 | / |
| Araaq | 89 | 7 | / |
| Atraq | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ahraq | 89 | 2 | / |
| Araqu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Airaq | 89 | 2 | / |
| Aaraq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Araiq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Garaq | 89 | 1 | / |
| Araque | 80 | 51,843 | / |
| Harraq | 80 | 853 | / |
| Aharaq | 80 | 156 | / |
| Haraqe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Aaraqe | 80 | 11 | / |
| Araquz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Arauqe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Garaqh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arzaiq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arhaqe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Argacq | 80 | 0 | / |
| Arak | 75 | 8,767 | / |
| Arac | 75 | 2,640 | / |
| Arag | 75 | 2,539 | / |
| Aroq | 75 | 1,739 | / |
| Arax | 75 | 33 | / |
| Oraq | 75 | 19 | / |
| Eraq | 75 | 9 | / |
| Arraque | 73 | 10 | / |
| Araaque | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haraque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hasratq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auraque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arauque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Araqque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arasque | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garag | 67 | 5,594 | / |
| Arakh | 67 | 4,085 | / |
| Harak | 67 | 3,079 | / |
| Arzac | 67 | 1,061 | / |
| Harag | 67 | 977 | / |
| Ağrak | 67 | 827 | / |
| Arrak | 67 | 781 | / |
| Arzak | 67 | 652 | / |
| Araux | 67 | 636 | / |
| Garak | 67 | 614 | / |
| Arake | 67 | 573 | / |
| Arrag | 67 | 321 | / |
| Aurag | 67 | 294 | / |
| Airak | 67 | 257 | / |
| Ayrak | 67 | 188 | / |
| Aarak | 67 | 181 | / |
| Atrag | 67 | 177 | / |
| Arhak | 67 | 157 | / |
| Arzag | 67 | 73 | / |
| Arouq | 67 | 59 | / |
| Argac | 67 | 57 | / |
| Harac | 67 | 53 | / |
| Arrac | 67 | 53 | / |
| Aragh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aroqe | 67 | 31 | / |
| Araik | 67 | 30 | / |
| Airac | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ahrag | 67 | 22 | / |
| Araix | 67 | 20 | / |
| Arack | 67 | 19 | / |
| Arrasque | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ayrac | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arooq | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ahrak | 67 | 14 | / |
| Arhag | 67 | 11 | / |
| Aarag | 67 | 10 | / |
| Araak | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aurak | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ayrag | 67 | 9 | / |
| Asrag | 67 | 7 | / |
| Areag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Atrax | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ouraq | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aerak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Araic | 67 | 4 | / |
| Araig | 67 | 2 | / |
| Earak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Araug | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arahk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Airag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahroq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arauc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Areac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arakp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orayq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uiraq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarax | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araïc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arags | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahrac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajrak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aracg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arauk | 67 | 1 | / |
Araq Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Araq in the Arabic language | ||
| عارق | arq | - |
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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 Araq
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