El Haq Surname

60,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Haq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Haq Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria3,4221:5,640612
Jordan2,0421:4,330871
United Arab Emirates1,3881:6,601845
Lebanon4941:11,4111,671
Kuwait4531:8,3901,154
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Yemen2001:132,1266,982
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Tunisia281:21,8083,430
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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El Haq (24,827) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Haq Demographics

El Haq Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 363 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Haq Last Name Facts

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

El Haq is held by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of El Haq click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Haq? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Haq is the 60,746th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 879,289 people. The last name El Haq occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of El Haq are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 32,183rd most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 24,827 people.

The last name El Haq is most widely held in Syria, where it is carried by 3,422 people, or 1 in 5,640. In Syria it is most common in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 81 percent live, Aleppo Governorate, where 13 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Syria this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 25 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent live.

El Haq Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Shiite (41%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hayq92122/
El Hag836,118/
El Ayq831,525/
El Hak83179/
El Asq83122/
El Azq834/
El Aaq831/
El Haik77709/
El Aqsh77183/
El Chag7724/
El Asdq774/
El Ashq774/
El Hayg774/
El Hagh774/
El Haïk774/
El Hack773/
El Haak771/
El Hask771/
El Hake771/
El-Haqq771/
El Ak731/
El Oq731/
El Hayck712/
El Chaik711/
El Chaak711/
El Ake67483/
El-Hag67316/
El Akh679/
El Hog676/
El-Hak675/
El Hok672/
El Akt671/
El Aks671/
El Hoc671/
El Ahg671/
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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 El Haq
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