Qashqoush Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Qashqoush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qashqoush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2421:23,2942,666
Palestine131:349,91111,386
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Qashqoush Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qashqoush occurs in Lebanon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qashqoush? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 973,426th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashqoush live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 96 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most frequent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 242 people, or 1 in 23,294. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: Nabatiye Governorate, where 57 percent live, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 15 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 11 percent live. Aside from Lebanon Qashqoush occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 5 percent live and Yemen, where 3 percent live.

Qashqoush Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Shiite (74%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qashqosh94886/
Qasqoush941/
Qashqous941/
Qasqous88158/
Qahqouh8810/
Qashqash82745/
Qashqo8027/
Qaqous801/
Kashkoush782,085/
Qashqeesh78468/
Qaqouch759/
Qasqoos751/
Qashqah751/
Kashkosh71475/
Qaqos717/
Kashkush713/
Kaskhosh710/
Qasqas671,873/
Qahqah677/
Kashkoosh672/
Qaqoos671/
Qaqose671/

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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 Qashqoush
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