El Zarka Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
El Zarka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 398 | 1:14,164 | 1,972 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Jordan | 84 | 1:105,267 | 7,240 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Palestine | 12 | 1:379,071 | 11,768 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
El Zarka Demographics
El Zarka Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Zarka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Zarka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Zarka has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Zarka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Zarka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 383,720th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,861,430 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of El Zarka reside; 60 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Levant.
El Zarka is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is carried by 398 people, or 1 in 14,164. In Lebanon El Zarka is primarily concentrated in: South Governorate, where 66 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 20 percent are found and Beqaa Governorate, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Lebanon this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 39 percent are found and Jordan, where 9 percent are found.
El Zarka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the El Zarka surname is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (96%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El-Zarka | 88 | 232 | / |
| El Zarki | 88 | 24 | / |
| El Zarqa | 88 | 9 | / |
| El Zerka | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Zarky | 88 | 1 | / |
| El Zarqat | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Zarkout | 78 | 4 | / |
| El Jarkass | 78 | 2 | / |
| El Sarky | 75 | 184 | / |
| El Sarki | 75 | 34 | / |
| El-Jarkass | 67 | 5 | / |
| El Zarqout | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Sarky | 63 | 4 | / |
| El Sorki | 63 | 1 | / |
| El Sourki | 59 | 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 Zarka
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