Qarqaa Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Qarqaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Qarqaa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan581:152,4568,483
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

Qarqaa Demographics

Qarqaa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 5 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Qarqaa Last Name Facts

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

Qarqaa is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qarqaa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,152,526th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Qarqaa live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Levant.

It is most numerous in Jordan, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 152,456. In Jordan it is mostly concentrated in: Zarqa Governorate, where 48 percent are found, Amman Governorate, where 31 percent are found and Irbid Governorate, where 19 percent are found. Besides Jordan this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 16 percent are found and Lebanon, where 8 percent are found.

Qarqaa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qarqa912/
Qarqaz831,082/
Qarqat8332/
Qarqas834/
Qarqah833/
Qarqash771,309/
Qarqach77204/
Qarqi732/
Qarqo731/
Qarkaj6746/
Karkaa6746/
Carcaa679/
Qarqis677/
Carqua675/
Kharqa672/
Karqai671/
Qarque671/
Qarqhi671/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Qarqaa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis