Qabas Surname
Approximately 2,048 people bear this surname
Qabas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,974 | 1:13,387 | 1,561 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Syria | 18 | 1:1,072,279 | 6,957 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Qabas (5,124) may also be a first name.
Qabas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qabas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qabas is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qabas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 203,212th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,558,372 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qabas reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 94,746th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 5,124 people.
It is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is borne by 1,974 people, or 1 in 13,387. In Yemen Qabas is primarily concentrated in: Al Jawf Governorate, where 54 percent live, Sa'dah Governorate, where 45 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live. Apart from Yemen it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 1 percent live and Syria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Qabas
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