Qaj Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Qaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan331:267,95310,595
Syria271:714,8535,897
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Qaj (17) may also be a first name.

Qaj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qaj occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Qaj.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaj? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Qaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qaj are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Levant. Qaj is also the 2,694,839th most common first name globally, held by 17 people.

The last name is most widespread in Jordan, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 267,953. In Jordan Qaj is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 97 percent reside and Jerash Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Beside Jordan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 36 percent reside and Thailand, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Qaj
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