Qarqeen Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Qarqeen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qarqeen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen5281:50,0483,996
Afghanistan521:618,3307,160

Qarqeen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qarqeen is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Qarqeen.

How Common Is The Last Name Qarqeen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qarqeen is the 550,571st most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qarqeen are found; 91 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 50,048. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Al Mahrah Governorate, where 98 percent live, Hadramaut Governorate, where 1 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen Qarqeen occurs in one country. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qarqan772/
Qarqin771/
Kareken7177/
Carquen7135/
Qaraqan7115/
Qarqani719/
Qarqyan715/
Qariqan711/
Qarqnawi67603/
Carqueno6726/
Karekaen6723/
Querquen6713/
Karekeni6710/
Gareqean678/
Qaraqane678/
Garaqean675/
Garekene673/
Garekena673/
Qaraqone672/
Karekean671/
Karekene671/
Garquena671/
Qaraqani671/
Qareqani671/
Garkeene670/
Careegan670/

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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 Qarqeen
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