Raqiq Surname

283,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Morocco

Raqiq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raqiq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7931:115,9349,519
Morocco5111:67,46811,380
Pakistan391:4,580,61230,982
Afghanistan141:2,296,65615,575
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Raqiq (47) may also be a first name.

Raqiq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raqiq is most common in Egypt. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raqiq? popularity and diffusion

It is the 283,122nd most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,354,552 people. The last name Raqiq is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Raqiq live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Raqiq is also the 1,467,136th most common first name at a global level, held by 47 people.

It is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is borne by 793 people, or 1 in 115,934. Outside of Egypt Raqiq exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 38 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raquiq91343/
Raqiquh839/
Raqique833/
Raqeq8031/
Rakiq8013/
Rachiq731,144/
Raqeeq7312/
Raqeqe739/
Raquik737/
Requiq732/
Rakhiq732/
Roqaiq731/
Raquiek671/

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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 Raqiq
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