Raqaq Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Raqaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 19 | 1:465,391 | 12,761 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Raqaq (19) may also be a first name.
Raqaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raqaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raqaq is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raqaq? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,543,123rd most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Raqaq live; 65 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Levant. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 465,391. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Zarqa Governorate, where 95 percent live and Amman Governorate, where 5 percent live. Beside Jordan Raqaq occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.
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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 Raqaq
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