Qanaq Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Qanaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qanaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Qanaq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qanaq has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qanaq? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qanaq are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,038,296. In Afghanistan Qanaq is most common in: Maidan Wardak, where 100 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan Qanaq occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 40 percent are found and Iran, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qaunaq9154/
Qainaq914/
Qanoq8033/
Qanak805/
Qanag801/
Qhangaqu772/
Khanaq739/
Qaynak731/
Canaque6753/
Khannaq671/
Kanaque671/

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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 Qanaq
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