Qais Surname
Approximately 16,215 people bear this surname
Qais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 4,932 | 1:5,358 | 761 |
| Iraq | 3,076 | 1:11,385 | 856 |
| Lebanon | 1,946 | 1:2,897 | 544 |
| Afghanistan | 1,436 | 1:22,391 | 1,102 |
| Pakistan | 1,319 | 1:135,439 | 3,821 |
| Iran | 1,239 | 1:61,971 | 6,639 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| Syria | 453 | 1:42,607 | 2,426 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Palestine | 112 | 1:40,615 | 4,676 |
| India | 105 | 1:7,305,385 | 159,213 |
| Kuwait | 87 | 1:43,686 | 5,304 |
| United Arab Emirates | 38 | 1:241,112 | 17,024 |
| Oman | 23 | 1:160,347 | 3,458 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Jordan | 16 | 1:552,652 | 13,471 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Qais (79,066) may also be a first name.
Qais Demographics
Average Qais Salary in
England
£20,020
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Qais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qais (Arabic: قيس, Hindi: कैस, Marathi: क़ैस, Oriya: େକୖଶ) occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qais? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,787th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 449,432 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Qais live; 69 percent live in West Asia and 35 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 12,496th most frequently used first name globally, held by 79,066 people.
The surname Qais is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 4,932 people, or 1 in 5,358. In Yemen Qais is mostly found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 53 percent live, 'Amran Governorate, where 19 percent live and Amanat Al Asimah, where 15 percent live. Beside Yemen this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 19 percent live and Lebanon, where 12 percent live.
Qais Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Qais last name is predominantly Shiite (47%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quais | 89 | 511 | / |
| Qaiss | 89 | 146 | / |
| Qaish | 89 | 59 | / |
| Qaise | 89 | 22 | / |
| Qaias | 89 | 3 | / |
| Qaisd | 89 | 2 | / |
| Qhais | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qaies | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qaist | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qaais | 89 | 1 | / |
| Qas | 86 | 1,103 | / |
| Qai | 86 | 319 | / |
| Qis | 86 | 9 | / |
| Quaish | 80 | 26 | / |
| Quaies | 80 | 8 | / |
| Quaise | 80 | 6 | / |
| Qayise | 80 | 3 | / |
| Quaiis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quaiss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qaaish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quaits | 80 | 0 | / |
| Qaid | 75 | 94,241 | / |
| Kais | 75 | 9,833 | / |
| Cais | 75 | 2,424 | / |
| Quai | 75 | 1,280 | / |
| Qayi | 75 | 1,145 | / |
| Qase | 75 | 1,133 | / |
| Quas | 75 | 398 | / |
| Qash | 75 | 300 | / |
| Quis | 75 | 292 | / |
| Qaie | 75 | 237 | / |
| Qaji | 75 | 214 | / |
| Qois | 75 | 168 | / |
| Qaiz | 75 | 97 | / |
| Qays | 75 | 96 | / |
| Qast | 75 | 54 | / |
| Qhai | 75 | 41 | / |
| Qait | 75 | 36 | / |
| Qass | 75 | 32 | / |
| Qeis | 75 | 28 | / |
| Qaia | 75 | 22 | / |
| Qeas | 75 | 17 | / |
| Qaas | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hqas | 75 | 11 | / |
| Qasd | 75 | 8 | / |
| Qaai | 75 | 7 | / |
| Qist | 75 | 6 | / |
| Qish | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qads | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qaio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qats | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qkai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qaus | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qgai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qise | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qasz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qasc | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qaip | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qqis | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hqai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qaix | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qahs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gqas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qaic | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qaij | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qaiu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qajs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qcas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qiss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qkas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qhas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cqas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kqis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gqai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qgis | 75 | 0 | / |
| Quaisse | 73 | 234 | / |
| Qi | 67 | 3,625,047 | / |
| Quist | 67 | 22,224 | / |
| Quast | 67 | 13,510 | / |
| Kaise | 67 | 5,476 | / |
| Kaish | 67 | 4,033 | / |
| Quaas | 67 | 2,619 | / |
| Quaid | 67 | 2,423 | / |
| Kaiss | 67 | 1,989 | / |
| Qa | 67 | 1,555 | / |
| Kaies | 67 | 848 | / |
| Qease | 67 | 785 | / |
| Quass | 67 | 715 | / |
| Quash | 67 | 621 | / |
| Quaia | 67 | 557 | / |
| Caise | 67 | 529 | / |
| Khais | 67 | 510 | / |
| Quish | 67 | 441 | / |
| Qayas | 67 | 430 | / |
| Qiyas | 67 | 352 | / |
| Kayis | 67 | 316 | / |
| Caius | 67 | 226 | / |
| Qaied | 67 | 221 | / |
| Gqaji | 67 | 165 | / |
| Qhayi | 67 | 148 | / |
| Quaio | 67 | 141 | / |
| Quait | 67 | 139 | / |
| Quise | 67 | 128 | / |
| Kaius | 67 | 127 | / |
| Cajis | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kaias | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kajis | 67 | 93 | / |
| Kaios | 67 | 93 | / |
| Quies | 67 | 78 | / |
| Qaysh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Qhaji | 67 | 65 | / |
| Quaix | 67 | 64 | / |
| Qayid | 67 | 60 | / |
| Queis | 67 | 56 | / |
| Quase | 67 | 48 | / |
| Qeyas | 67 | 41 | / |
| Caish | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kaisz | 67 | 37 | / |
| Qaasd | 67 | 33 | / |
| Quijs | 67 | 31 | / |
| Quahs | 67 | 30 | / |
| Caits | 67 | 27 | / |
| Caios | 67 | 22 | / |
| Qayes | 67 | 21 | / |
| Quaji | 67 | 20 | / |
| Quaie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Quaih | 67 | 18 | / |
| Qaesh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Quays | 67 | 14 | / |
| Qahas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Quaai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Quiss | 67 | 12 | / |
| Qayit | 67 | 12 | / |
| Qashe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Qasse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Caies | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qaiaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Qahia | 67 | 7 | / |
| Caias | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kkais | 67 | 5 | / |
| Qasht | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qaiçe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qahji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qayss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qajid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Quqas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Qhaiz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Caiss | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quisp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Queas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qa'ai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qashh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kqayi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qishe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaais | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qisse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quasz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caist | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caisp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qojas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quaitsch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qheis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qayyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaidh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qadds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hqase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaiis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaiph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qijas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qucai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quisc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quizs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qadse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qahsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaioe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaush | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qajes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qayiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caiús | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cayis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gqayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qu'ai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quaic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qahyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qatse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qatsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qadsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaibp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaiio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qashd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiszd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgcis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qhaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiejs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qiesj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qijss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqaip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caiys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Qeise | 67 | 0 | / |
Qais Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qais in the Oriya language | ||
| େକୖଶ | ekasa | - |
| Qais in the Marathi language | ||
| क़ैस | qaisa | 75 |
| क़ैश | qaisa | 25 |
| Qais in the Hindi language | ||
| कैस | kaisa | 69.57 |
| कैश | kaisa | 17.39 |
| क़ैस | qaisa | 13.04 |
| Qais in the Arabic language | ||
| قيس | qys | - |
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