Gharaq Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Gharaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gharaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Gharaq (10) may also be a first name.

Gharaq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gharaq has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gharaq? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gharaq is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Gharaq is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharaq are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent given name worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 10,717,728. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Herat, where 33 percent are found, Kabul, where 33 percent are found and Laghman, where 33 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Yemen, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gharaaq922/
Garaq911/
Gharak83177/
Garaqe8327/
Garzaq835/
Gharag833/
Gharoq831/
Garaqh831/
Gharac831/
Gharaqush802/
Ghayrak7710,312/
Gharagz771,736/
Gharake77265/
Ghatrak77104/
Gharakh7795/
Ghaurac776/
Gharagh775/
Gharooq771/
Ghairak771/
Gharaik771/
Gharaag771/
Gharrak771/
Gharzak771/
Garag735,594/
Garac73796/
Garak73614/
Garax734/
Ghareagh7120/
Gharakhe711/
Ghatrake711/
Garaix67327/
Garakh67284/
Garagh67260/
Garrag67173/
Gargac67156/
Garake67126/
Ghorac6798/
Garaik6777/
Garaux6776/
Gaurag6768/
Gaurak6751/
Gayrak6745/
Gaurac6743/
Ghorak6737/
Garaig6728/
Garoqe6725/
Garzac6724/
Garack6719/
Gajrak6717/
Ngarak6716/
Gharok6716/
Gargak6712/
Gairac6712/
Gherac679/
Garooq674/
Garauk674/
Ghorag673/
Garroq672/
Gajrag672/
Garags672/
Gargag672/
Garrak671/
Goraqe671/
Gairag671/
Gasrag671/
Gairak671/
Gareak671/

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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 Gharaq
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