Muqam Surname

189,493rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Muqam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muqam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,9811:90,1792,981
Yemen2331:113,4136,459
Afghanistan151:2,143,54615,005

Muqam (6,355) may also be a first name.

Muqam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muqam has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muqam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 189,493rd most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,269,424 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Muqam live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Muqam is also the 82,583rd most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 6,355 people.

Muqam is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,981 people, or 1 in 90,179. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 99 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 1 percent reside and Balochistan, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 10 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muqaim9111/
Muqaam912/
Mudqam911/
Musqam911/
Muqkam911/
Muqasim83469/
Mukam803,680/
Mucam8015/
Muqan8011/
Muqassim773/
Moukam733,271/
Mukkam73605/
Mukham73602/
Mukaam73288/
Meukam7374/
Muhkam7348/
Mukame7324/
Maukam7317/
Muikam7316/
Muekam738/
Mukamm736/
Muukam735/
Muquan734/
Maucam731/
Mucamm731/
Musqan731/
Muikham67344/
Mutkham6773/
Mukhame6742/
Mukkham678/
Mukkaam673/
Mouquan672/
Mukaume671/
Mouhkam671/
Muqatin671/
Mmoukam671/
Musqoom671/
Mukaham671/
Mudkham671/
Muukkam671/
Mutqain671/
Mauscam670/

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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 Muqam
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