Faqia Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Faqia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Faqia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2781:642,6049,994
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Faqia (882) may also be a first name.

Faqia Last Name Facts

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

Faqia occurs most in Pakistan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Faqia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 930,678th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Faqia reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Faqia is also the 273,762nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 882 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 642,604. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 94 percent reside, Sindh, where 5 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 1 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Faqiha9171/
Fatqia9115/
Fauqia9111/
Faqiah912/
Faiqia911/
Faqiat911/
Faqihah8370/
Fatqiah8317/
Faqihat834/
Fasquia831/
Fakia80196/
Feqia8033/
Vaqia8010/
Faqya807/
Foqia803/
Faqja801/
Faqea801/
Fasquias7732/
Faqiahah771/
Fakiha731,796/
Facija7327/
Fachia7316/
Fakija734/
Faqeha734/
Faikia733/
Fakhia732/
Fakiah732/
Faqeah731/
Fakiat731/
Facjia731/
Foquia731/
Fouquia6715/
Fakihah679/
Fakhiah676/
Fahkiat671/
Faikeao671/
Fakieha671/
Fakchia671/
Fakaiya671/
Fachkia671/
Facchia671/
Fekaiya671/

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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 Faqia
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