Where Does The Last Name Raqeq Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Raqeq is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raqeq? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 3,543,123^rd most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Raqeq are found; 81 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719^th most numerous first name in the world, held by 33 people.

The surname Raqeq is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,071,301. In Iran it is most frequent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 72 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 24 percent are found and Ardabil Province, where 4 percent are found. Other than Iran this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 19 percent are found.