Raqm Surname
Approximately 757 people bear this surname
Raqm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 585 | 1:15,662 | 1,900 |
| Syria | 123 | 1:156,919 | 3,759 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Raqm (152) may also be a first name.
Raqm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raqm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Raqm occurs in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Raqm click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raqm? popularity and diffusion
It is the 449,465th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Raqm reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Raqm is also the 746,252nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 152 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 15,662. Excluding The United Arab Emirates Raqm is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 16 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Raqm
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