Qamaz Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Qamaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 295 | 1:65,427 | 2,975 |
| Yemen | 70 | 1:377,504 | 10,207 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Qamaz (15) may also be a first name.
Qamaz Demographics
Qamaz Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Qamaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qamaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qamaz (Arabic: قيماز, Georgian: ქამაზ) occurs most in Syria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Qamaz click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qamaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 670,508th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qamaz are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally, held by 15 people.
The last name Qamaz is most commonly used in Syria, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 65,427. In Syria it is most numerous in: Aleppo Governorate, where 100 percent are found and Homs Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Syria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 16 percent are found and Kuwait, where 15 percent are found.
Qamaz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Qamaz surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qamaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qamaz in the Georgian language | ||
| ქამაზ | kamaz | - |
| Qamaz in the Arabic language | ||
| قيماز | qymaz | - |
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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 Qamaz
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