Iqrah Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Iqrah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iqrah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521

Iqrah (15,284) may also be a first name.

Iqrah Last Name Facts

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

Iqrah is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iqrah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iqrah is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Iqrah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Iqrah are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 80 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 45,786th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 15,284 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,886,990. In Pakistan Iqrah is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 67 percent are found and Punjab, where 33 percent are found. Beside Pakistan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Malawi, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iqrash9158/
Iqra893,582/
Iqraash831/
Ikrah8014/
Iqroh8014/
Iqraz805/
Iqrad803/
Iqroa802/
Iqrha801/
Ikrath7317/
Ikrajh731/
Ikra673,640/
Iqro6756/
Icra679/
Jikrach674/
Eqra673/
Jqra671/
Yqra671/
Uqra671/

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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 Iqrah
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