Qismat Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Qismat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 149 | 1:1,198,952 | 14,366 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Qismat (16,271) may also be a first name.
Qismat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qismat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qismat (Hindi: किस्मत, Marathi: ंआट) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Qismat click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qismat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,391,595th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Qismat are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 43,919th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 16,271 people.
The last name Qismat is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 1,198,952. In Pakistan Qismat is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 60 percent live, Sindh, where 17 percent live and Punjab, where 15 percent live. Aside from Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Qismat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Qismat in the Hindi language | ||
| किस्मत | kismata | - |
| Qismat in the Marathi language | ||
| ंआट | mata | - |
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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
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- 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 Qismat
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