Saiqa Surname
Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname
Saiqa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 940 | 1:190,047 | 4,727 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Saiqa (42,486) may also be a first name.
Saiqa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saiqa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saiqa (Arabic: صيقه, Hindi: साईका, Marathi: सैका, Oriya: ସାଇକଯ୍ା) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saiqa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 357,252nd most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,172,781 people. The last name Saiqa is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Saiqa are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 21,145th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 42,486 people.
The surname is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 940 people, or 1 in 190,047. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Sindh, where 56 percent are found, Punjab, where 19 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 17 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saiqa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saiqa in the Oriya language | ||
| ସାଇକଯ୍ା | sa'ikaya | - |
| Saiqa in the Hindi language | ||
| साईका | sa'ika | 50 |
| साइका | sa'ika | 25 |
| साइक़ा | sa'iqa | 25 |
| Saiqa in the Marathi language | ||
| सैका | saika | 33.33 |
| सै | sai | 33.33 |
| सैक़ | saiqa | 33.33 |
| Saiqa in the Arabic language | ||
| صيقه | syqh | - |
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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 Saiqa
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