Saqan Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Saqan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 153 | 1:346,024 | 25,597 |
| Palestine | 46 | 1:98,888 | 6,945 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Saqan (16) may also be a first name.
Saqan Demographics
Saqan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Saqan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saqan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saqan (Arabic: السعقان) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saqan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,085,744th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 32,103,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Saqan live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 16 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 346,024. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Manyara Region, where 97 percent live and Arusha Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 20 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent live.
Saqan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Saqan last name is predominantly Armenian Apostolic (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saqan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saqan in the Arabic language | ||
| السعقان | alsqan | - |
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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 Saqan
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