Qaqaya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Qaqaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Qaqaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qaqaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qaqaya is most common in Switzerland. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaqaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Qaqaya are found; 50 percent are found in North Africa and 50 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name Qaqaya is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,106,458. In Switzerland Qaqaya is most common in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 100 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qaşqay | 83 | 3 | / |
| Qakaya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Qaaqaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Quaquay | 77 | 5 | / |
| Qaadqay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qaskaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qaiqa | 73 | 29 | / |
| Qayqa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Qaqai | 73 | 16 | / |
| Qauqa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gqaqa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Qagqy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kqaqa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qaaqa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qaqae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qashqayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakaya | 67 | 1,601 | / |
| Cakaya | 67 | 787 | / |
| Qauqau | 67 | 256 | / |
| Qakayi | 67 | 88 | / |
| Qaqawe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Qaqaie | 67 | 32 | / |
| Gqaqha | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cacaya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kacaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qahaqa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaqaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qhaqae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gqauqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaiqai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaqa'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qoqiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaşqay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Qaqaya
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