Barqa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Barqa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Barqa (27) may also be a first name.
Barqa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barqa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barqa is borne by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Barqa.
How Common Is The Last Name Barqa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Barqa live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Barqa is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 27 people.
The surname Barqa is most commonly used in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan it is primarily concentrated in: Balkh, where 25 percent reside, Faryab, where 25 percent reside and Ghor, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Barqa
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