Naqba Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Naqba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naqba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Naqba (8) may also be a first name.

Naqba Last Name Facts

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

Naqba has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naqba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Naqba occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Naqba are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Naqba is also the 4,213,784th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 8 people.

It is most commonly held in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Naqba is most prevalent in: Khost, where 50 percent reside and Paktia, where 50 percent reside. Not including Afghanistan Naqba occurs in one country. It is also common in Yemen, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naqbah912/
Nakba807/
Naqva802/
Nakbay7357/
Nakhba7312/
Nakbai731/
Naqvai731/
Naikba731/
Nakboa731/
Nhakba731/
Nakhbah673/
Nakbhai671/
Nakhbaj671/
Naikeba671/
Nnaqbuo671/
Nakbaht671/

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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 Naqba
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