Arqa Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Arqa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 81 | 1:947,932 | 44,636 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Arqa (114) may also be a first name.
Arqa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arqa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arqa is most common in Iran. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arqa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,931,261st most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 78,360,709 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Arqa reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Arqa is also the 877,214th most common forename on earth, borne by 114 people.
Arqa is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 947,932. In Iran Arqa is most common in: Zanjan Province, where 26 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 20 percent live and Kerman Province, where 17 percent live. Barring Iran it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 9 percent live and Lebanon, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arqua | 89 | 42 | / |
| Arqaz | 89 | 9 | / |
| Arqqa | 89 | 9 | / |
| Arqah | 89 | 2 | / |
| Arqoa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arqaa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arqaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arqas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arqat | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arqad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Arqash | 80 | 122 | / |
| Arquaz | 80 | 61 | / |
| Harqas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Harqat | 80 | 2 | / |
| Earqah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Arqach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garqua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arqqas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arquas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arca | 75 | 20,620 | / |
| Arka | 75 | 7,286 | / |
| Erqa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arqo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garquah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Arquait | 73 | 0 | / |
| Garca | 67 | 29,291 | / |
| Arcas | 67 | 7,692 | / |
| Arcay | 67 | 3,709 | / |
| Garka | 67 | 1,898 | / |
| Harka | 67 | 945 | / |
| Arkaç | 67 | 859 | / |
| Arkha | 67 | 264 | / |
| Harca | 67 | 256 | / |
| Arcea | 67 | 235 | / |
| Arcaz | 67 | 217 | / |
| Arkah | 67 | 147 | / |
| Arcai | 67 | 125 | / |
| Arkai | 67 | 71 | / |
| Arcat | 67 | 69 | / |
| Arcau | 67 | 36 | / |
| Arzka | 67 | 33 | / |
| Aarka | 67 | 20 | / |
| Arkay | 67 | 16 | / |
| Arcad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Arcaş | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arkaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Arkca | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arkka | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aurka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arcca | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arcoa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arrka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arquà | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arcaș | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arrca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aurca | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arcah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Herqa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aarca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arqeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arkaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arqop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arcaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arqou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Arqa
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