Blaq Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Blaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Blaq (40) may also be a first name.

Blaq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Blaq (Arabic: بلاق) is found most in Morocco. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blaq? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 570,540th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Blaq live; 92 percent live in North Africa and 92 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 40 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 67,468. Excluding Morocco it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blacq892/
Blaqx891/
Blaque80620/
Bellaq801/
Blak752,163/
Blag75548/
Blac75391/
Blax7518/
Wlaq752/
Blasque73302/
Blacque7364/
Blazque7328/
Blaique731/
Black67316,649/
Blake67177,813/
Blagg673,875/
Blaak671,393/
Blaik67601/
Bleak67543/
Blakk67498/
Blakh67210/
Blaix6785/
Blocq6772/
Blacc6732/
Blaug6729/
Bellaucq6722/
Blakz6718/
Blooq6716/
Blakø6711/
Blaic6711/
Blaux674/
Blhag674/
Bliak674/
Blaag674/
Blakc673/
Blaig673/
Blazk672/
Blyak672/
Blauk672/
Blagh672/
Wlhaq671/
Bleac671/
Blakg671/
Blahk671/
Bladk671/
Blacs671/
Blayk671/
Blauc670/
Blatx670/

Blaq Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blaq in the Arabic language
بلاقblaq-

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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 Blaq
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