Laqia Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Laqia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laqia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Laqia (13) may also be a first name.

Laqia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Laqia (Georgian: ლაქია) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Laqia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Laqia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Laqia is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Laqia live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Laqia is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 13 people.

Laqia is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Laqia is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 25 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laquia9183/
Laqiat9120/
Laqiay911/
Lacquia8340/
Laquias8325/
Layqiat835/
Laquiaz833/
Liaqiat831/
Lakia801,019/
Laqja8031/
Lacquias77263/
Leaquiah779/
Liaquiat771/
Laquio73914/
Lakhia73402/
Lequia73197/
Loquia7352/
Lachia7339/
Laukia7339/
Laqyat7311/
Laqyah739/
Laikia739/
Laikya735/
Lakiah733/
Laakia733/
Lakija733/
Loqias732/
Lacija732/
Lakkia731/
Lyakia731/
Lackia731/
Louqia731/
Lakiea730/
Loquias673,867/
Lacquio67891/
Lacchia67426/
Lekayia67179/
Locquia6711/
Lakaiya679/
Lakhiad674/
Lakihau674/
Lakoiya673/
Laykhia672/
Lakkiah671/
Lekaiya671/
Lakeiya671/
Lakeyia671/
Laakija671/
Lahakia671/
Lackhia671/
Lehquia671/
Liaqyat671/
Lachiea671/
Loquiaz671/

Laqia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Laqia in the Georgian language
ლაქიაlakia-

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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
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  • 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 Laqia
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