Hegaz Surname
Approximately 1,895 people bear this surname
Hegaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1,115 | 1:4,080 | 931 |
| Jordan | 349 | 1:25,336 | 3,430 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Lebanon | 161 | 1:35,013 | 3,400 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hegaz (187) may also be a first name.
Hegaz Demographics
Hegaz Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Hegaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hegaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hegaz occurs most in Palestine. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hegaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hegaz is the 216,529th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,845,671 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Hegaz live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Levant. Hegaz is also the 665,130th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 187 people.
It is most prevalent in Palestine, where it is carried by 1,115 people, or 1 in 4,080. In Palestine Hegaz is mostly found in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 76 percent reside, Tulkarm Governorate, where 14 percent reside and Salfit Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Other than Palestine this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 11 percent reside.
Hegaz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Druze (97%) in Lebanon.
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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 Hegaz
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