Qaz Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Qaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen4751:55,6324,290
Vietnam681:1,362,4422,052
Pakistan601:2,977,39824,221
Iran371:2,075,20373,016
India131:59,005,029552,550
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Qaz (3,276) may also be a first name.

Qaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Qaz (Arabic: قاز) has its highest incidence in Yemen. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qaz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 496,112th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qaz are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 71 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 125,044th most common first name worldwide, held by 3,276 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 475 people, or 1 in 55,632. In Yemen it is mostly found in: 'Amran Governorate, where 100 percent live. Other than Yemen this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 10 percent live and Pakistan, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qazh86279/
Qaiz8697/
Qaaz8616/
Qazz864/
Qahz863/
Quaz863/
Qayz863/
Qadz862/
Qacz862/
Qasz862/
Qeaz862/
Cqaz861/
Qatz861/
Qa801,555/
Quatz7546/
Qahaz7526/
Qhaiz754/
Quaaz754/
Quaiz752/
Quasz752/
Quadz751/
Quazt751/
Quazh751/
Qhazh751/
Kaz675,314/
Qua675,171/
Caz673,933/
Qad671,134/
Qas671,103/
Qat67860/
Qai67319/
Qaa67162/
Qay6787/
Qaj6775/
Qea6763/
Qah6737/
Qap6721/
Qau6720/
Quaatz6720/
Qax6717/
Qoz6711/
Qac6711/
Gqa676/
Hqa675/
Qha674/
Qca674/
Qka674/
Cqa673/
Qqa672/
Qga672/
Kqa672/
Quadrz671/
Quautz670/

Qaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qaz in the Arabic language
قازqaz-
قعزqz-
قزqz-
قيزqyz-

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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 Qaz
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