Qayek Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Qayek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 21 | 1:216,612 | 9,550 |
| Syria | 14 | 1:1,378,644 | 7,647 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Qayek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qayek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qayek is found most in Palestine. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qayek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Qayek is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Qayek live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 88 percent live in Levant.
The last name Qayek is most widespread in Palestine, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 216,612. In Palestine Qayek is most prevalent in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 62 percent are found and Hebron Governorate, where 38 percent are found. Apart from Palestine this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 35 percent are found and Tunisia, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Qayek
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