Baqah Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Baqah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 71 | 1:64,068 | 5,760 |
| Lebanon | 51 | 1:110,531 | 6,285 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Baqah (48) may also be a first name.
Baqah Demographics
Baqah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Baqah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Baqah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Baqah occurs in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Baqah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Baqah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Baqah is the 1,328,442nd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname Baqah occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Baqah live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly used given name internationally, held by 48 people.
It is most frequent in Palestine, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 64,068. In Palestine Baqah is mostly concentrated in: Nablus Governorate, where 32 percent are found, Qalqilya Governorate, where 30 percent are found and Gaza Governorate, where 27 percent are found. Apart from Palestine this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 30 percent are found and Iran, where 15 percent are found.
Baqah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Baqah last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
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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 Baqah
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