Qaraa Surname
Approximately 913 people bear this surname
Qaraa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 539 | 1:49,027 | 3,941 |
| Jordan | 148 | 1:59,746 | 5,516 |
| Palestine | 85 | 1:53,516 | 5,288 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Lebanon | 32 | 1:176,159 | 7,943 |
| Syria | 25 | 1:772,041 | 6,079 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Qaraa Demographics
Qaraa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Qaraa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qaraa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qaraa is found most in Yemen. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Qaraa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaraa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Qaraa is the 388,475th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,981,978 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Qaraa reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The surname Qaraa is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 539 people, or 1 in 49,027. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 31 percent reside, Shabwah Governorate, where 29 percent reside and Dhamar Governorate, where 28 percent reside. Other than Yemen it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 16 percent reside and Palestine, where 9 percent reside.
Qaraa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Qaraa surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (90%) in Lebanon.
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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 Qaraa
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