Fawqah Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Fawqah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fawqah 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
Palestine2471:18,4163,035
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935

Fawqah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fawqah occurs in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fawqah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,003,904th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Fawqah reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.

Fawqah is most widespread in Palestine, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 18,416. In Palestine it is primarily concentrated in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 86 percent live, Jerusalem Governorate, where 13 percent live and Salfit Governorate, where 0 percent live. Aside from Palestine this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Jordan, where 3 percent live.

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
Fawcah831/
Vawqa731/
Fawka730/
Fawkas672,197/
Fawkat675/
Fawkha671/
Fawcas670/
Fewquay6213/
Fawcatt622/
Feewquay571/
Fabka5516/
Fafka5510/
Fabca551/
Fawkey50122/
Fafkas5023/
Faifka503/
Fajfka503/
Faffka501/
Fafkai501/
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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 Fawqah
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