Qa Surname

254,097th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Qa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6801:112,91510,729
Pakistan5381:332,0526,699
Indonesia1801:734,71856,575
Vietnam811:1,143,7781,954
India271:28,409,829361,298
Afghanistan221:1,461,50812,026
Israel131:658,28045,106
Nepal61:4,746,82612,065
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Qa (1,055) may also be a first name.

Qa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qa (Hindi: क़) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qa? popularity and diffusion

Qa is the 254,097th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 4,686,525 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qa live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Qa is also the 246,481st most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 1,055 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 680 people, or 1 in 112,915. In Iran it is most frequent in: Gilan Province, where 15 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found and Fars Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Iran it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 35 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qua805,171/
Qad801,134/
Qas801,103/
Qat80860/
Qaz80665/
Qai80319/
Qaa80162/
Qay8087/
Qaj8075/
Qea8063/
Qah8037/
Qap8021/
Qau8020/
Gqa806/
Hqa805/
Qha804/
Qca804/
Qka804/
Cqa803/
Qga802/
Kqa802/
Qqa802/
Qaid6794,241/
Qais6716,215/
Quay673,741/
Quea673,692/
Quai671,280/
Quat67549/
Qach67539/
Qaat67427/
Quas67398/
Qash67300/
Quaß67237/
Quka67226/
Quqa67100/
Qaiz6797/
Qays6796/
Qaad6761/
Qhau6756/
Qast6754/
Quad6743/
Qhai6741/
Qait6736/
Qass6732/
Qaha6723/
Qadh6722/
Qhat6720/
Quap6718/
Qayd6718/
Qeas6717/
Qaaz6716/
Qaas6712/
Hqas6711/
Qaud6710/
Qaah678/
Qasd678/
Quaj678/
Qaai677/
Qhad675/
Ckqa675/
Qayt674/
Quaa674/
Qazz674/
Qatp674/
Qatt674/
Qatd673/
Quaz673/
Qajj673/
Qads673/
Qayz673/
Qcaa673/
Quca673/
Kqay673/
Quoa673/
Qats672/
Qkai672/
Qaus672/
Qadd672/
Qaux672/
Qgai672/
Qead672/
Qeaz672/
Qcqa672/
Quau672/
Kqau672/
Cqah672/
Qasz672/
Qacz672/
Qadz672/
Qaip672/
Hqua671/
Qayh671/
Hqai671/
Qqat671/
Qahe671/
Qaut671/
Qahs671/
Gqas671/
Qaaa671/
Qahp671/
Qaij671/
Qajd671/
Qajs671/
Qajt671/
Qaaj671/
Qabp671/
Qatz671/
Qaup671/
Qayj671/
Qcap671/
Qcas671/
Qcat671/
Qcay671/
Qcca671/
Qcga671/
Qcoa671/
Qeae671/
Qkaa671/
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Qkap671/
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Qqau671/
Qqea671/
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Qhas671/
Qhay671/
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Qiea671/
Ccqa671/
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Cqat671/
Cqay671/
Cqaz671/
Kqas671/
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Gqai671/
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Hqat671/
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Qa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qa in the Hindi language
qa58.82
क़qa41.18

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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 Qa
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