Arshiq Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Arshiq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arshiq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Arshiq (9) may also be a first name.

Arshiq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arshiq occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Arshiq.

How Common Is The Last Name Arshiq? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arshiq is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Arshiq is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Arshiq reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequent first name globally It is held by 9 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Baghlan, where 67 percent are found and Balkh, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arsiq911/
Archiq83136/
Arshik8319/
Arshig834/
Arsique7712/
Garshik773/
Arshidx771/
Arshikh771/
Harshik771/
Arsic73890/
Arsik7373/
Arciq731/
Argiq731/
Garshick7121/
Garschik713/
Garschig711/
Arshidtk711/
Harschic710/
Ershik6747/
Arshikova6744/
Garsik6741/
Ershig6733/
Garsic6717/
Harsic6712/
Arsics6710/
Garciq676/
Harsik676/
Arsegh675/
Arsike674/
Arzhik674/
Arsigh672/
Arshyk671/
Harziq671/
Archig671/
Harsig671/
Arzaiq671/
Arsick671/

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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 Arshiq
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