El Zaqah Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
El Zaqah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 56 | 1:157,901 | 8,633 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Palestine | 2 | 1:2,274,424 | 17,661 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
El Zaqah Demographics
El Zaqah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Zaqah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Zaqah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Zaqah is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Zaqah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,460,878th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. El Zaqah is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Zaqah are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant.
El Zaqah is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 157,901. In Jordan El Zaqah is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 63 percent reside, Irbid Governorate, where 20 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Jordan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 3 percent reside and Palestine, where 3 percent reside.
El Zaqah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Zaqad | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Saqa | 80 | 13,030 | / |
| El Zaka | 80 | 3 | / |
| El Saqqa | 75 | 244 | / |
| El Zouqa | 75 | 10 | / |
| El Zayka | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Shaqa | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Zokah | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Zaqout | 71 | 46 | / |
| El Saka | 67 | 1,045 | / |
| El-Saqa | 67 | 122 | / |
| El Shakath | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Zaykhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Shaikah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 El Zaqah
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