Saq Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Saq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran3701:207,52016,562
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Pakistan941:1,900,46718,692
Afghanistan391:824,4418,487
Indonesia281:4,723,186228,527
Kosovo261:71,6104,700
India131:59,005,029552,550
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Saq (70) may also be a first name.

Saq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saq (Arabic: سق) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saq? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saq is the 430,251st most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,098,060 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Saq live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,162,016th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 70 people.

It is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 370 people, or 1 in 207,520. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 41 percent are found, Golestan Province, where 19 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found. Beside Iran this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 25 percent are found and Pakistan, where 12 percent are found.

Saq Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Saq surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (75%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sahq866,855/
Shaq86858/
Saqe86624/
Sadq86446/
Saiq86218/
Saqu86118/
Saqq8673/
Saqh8642/
Saaq8615/
Sjaq865/
Sacq863/
Sasq862/
Saqs862/
Sayq861/
Hsaq861/
Sazq861/
Seaq861/
Sajq861/
Satq861/
Scaq861/
Saqz861/
Saqc861/
Saqk861/
Sgaq861/
Zsaq861/
Jsaq861/
Shaiq751,145/
Saque75389/
Shaqe75227/
Sahaq75200/
Saidq75126/
Shahq7568/
Shauq7566/
Saiqe7514/
Shaqu7511/
Saddq7510/
Saiqu759/
Sadqe759/
Saaiq758/
Shaqh756/
Shaqq755/
Sjaqt755/
Shaqs752/
Shatq752/
Shaaq752/
Shajq752/
Seaqe752/
Shaqt752/
Saadq752/
Saaqh752/
Sadqt752/
Saquk751/
Sasdq751/
Seaqk751/
Sayqh751/
Sadqu751/
Hsaiq751/
Shayq751/
Siaaq751/
Sshaq751/
Saaqe751/
Hshaq751/
Sajdq751/
Sathq751/
Saqut751/
Sadqs751/
Sak6739,236/
Sag6721,581/
Sac6712,106/
Sax676,782/
Zaq67650/
Saique67210/
Sauque67199/
Soq6789/
Sadque6769/
Shaque6740/
Jaq6727/
Shaikq6713/
Shahaq677/
Sayque676/
Shaiqq676/
Saiquh674/
Seaque673/
Saidqu673/
Saqova672/
Shaaiq672/
Shauqt672/
Xaq672/
Siaaiq672/
Sadqut672/
Sahaiq671/
Shaiqk671/
Shaqut671/
Saddqu671/
Shaiqe671/
Shaiqh671/
Sasque671/
Sattqu671/
Saddqe671/
Shahqh671/
Sacque670/

Saq Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Saq in the Arabic language
سقsq-
ساقsaq-

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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 Saq
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