Naqshah Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Naqshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naqshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949

Naqshah (33) may also be a first name.

Naqshah Last Name Facts

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

Naqshah is found most frequently in Egypt. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naqshah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 910,497th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Naqshah reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 33 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Without taking into account Egypt Naqshah exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naqsha9227/
Naqsah923/
Naqshay8626/
Nakshah866/
Naqshad866/
Naqshai862/
Naqshho861/
Nagshah861/
Nakhshah8012/
Naqsho77387/
Naksha7714/
Nagsha771/
Naksah771/
Nakhshash751/
Nagsaha718/
Naksaha714/
Nakshay714/
Nachsha712/
Naiksha711/
Nacsa671,059/
Naksa6732/
Nagsa6717/
Nachshai6716/
Naqza676/
Nakhshad671/
Naikesha671/

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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 Naqshah
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