Niqash Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Niqash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 402 | 1:14,023 | 1,951 |
| Pakistan | 149 | 1:1,198,952 | 14,366 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Syria | 33 | 1:584,879 | 5,519 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Niqash (185) may also be a first name.
Niqash Demographics
Niqash Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Niqash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niqash Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niqash is more commonly found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niqash? popularity and diffusion
It is the 511,519th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 11,404,610 people. The surname Niqash is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Niqash reside; 76 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Levant. Niqash is also the 669,105th most frequent given name globally, borne by 185 people.
The surname Niqash is most commonly held in Lebanon, where it is held by 402 people, or 1 in 14,023. In Lebanon Niqash is most prevalent in: Beirut Governorate, where 53 percent are found, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 38 percent are found and North Governorate, where 3 percent are found. Not including Lebanon this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 23 percent are found and Iraq, where 7 percent are found.
Niqash Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Niqash last name is principally Maronite (32%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niqqash | 92 | 1 | / |
| Niqas | 91 | 2 | / |
| Niqah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nikash | 83 | 137 | / |
| Nuqash | 83 | 2 | / |
| Niqa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikkash | 77 | 144 | / |
| Nikashe | 77 | 17 | / |
| Nikasch | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nickash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neqaash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nikas | 73 | 6,149 | / |
| Nicas | 73 | 1,897 | / |
| Nikah | 73 | 239 | / |
| Nicah | 73 | 72 | / |
| Neqah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nisqa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niqat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niqai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niqua | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nickasch | 71 | 63 | / |
| Neiskash | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nizkhash | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nikkhash | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nishkash | 71 | 8 | / |
| Niquaise | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikhashe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nikhas | 67 | 684 | / |
| Nickas | 67 | 412 | / |
| Nikesh | 67 | 233 | / |
| Nikashova | 67 | 211 | / |
| Nikkah | 67 | 209 | / |
| Nikhah | 67 | 102 | / |
| Nikase | 67 | 94 | / |
| Niquay | 67 | 57 | / |
| Nicosh | 67 | 40 | / |
| Naikas | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nikahd | 67 | 30 | / |
| Naikah | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nicais | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nikosh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nukash | 67 | 13 | / |
| Niekas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Neqach | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nikeas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Niceas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nicase | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nicajs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nikaus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Noikas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nikkas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nikaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nekash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuicas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Niqhat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neishkash | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nicass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niscas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nikaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nickah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nicaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niecas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nizqat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niccas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhikah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neqath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niquat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Niqash
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