Naqash Surname
Approximately 2,834 people bear this surname
Naqash Surname User-submission:
In Arabic the last name Nakkash means 'engrave'r and is rendered as نقاش. The name is originally Arab and is common in areas in the Levant. The name is also Hebrew and usually translated as Nakash.
Naqash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,072 | 1:166,645 | 4,338 |
| Iran | 1,043 | 1:73,617 | 7,657 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| India | 199 | 1:3,854,600 | 106,004 |
| United Arab Emirates | 96 | 1:95,440 | 8,441 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Naqash (1,930) may also be a first name.
Naqash Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Arabic the last name Nakkash means 'engrave'r and is rendered as نقاش. The name is originally Arab and is common in areas in the Levant. The name is also Hebrew and usually translated as Nakash.
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Average Naqash Salary in
United States
$43,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Naqash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naqash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Naqash is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Naqash.
How Common Is The Last Name Naqash? popularity and diffusion
Naqash is the 154,827th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,571,470 people. Naqash occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Naqash reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 172,734th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 1,930 people.
The surname Naqash is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,072 people, or 1 in 166,645. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 56 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 23 percent reside and Sindh, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan Naqash exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 37 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 13 percent reside.
Naqash Last Name Statistics demography
Naqash earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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