Sharaq Surname
Approximately 2,139 people bear this surname
Sharaq Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 1,095 | 1:17,627 | 1,354 |
| Iran | 507 | 1:151,445 | 13,256 |
| Palestine | 254 | 1:17,909 | 2,985 |
| Yemen | 82 | 1:322,260 | 9,911 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Jordan | 51 | 1:173,381 | 8,936 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Sharaq (212) may also be a first name.
Sharaq Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharaq Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sharaq occurs more in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharaq? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 196,045th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,406,987 people. Sharaq occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Sharaq reside; 75 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 620,917th most frequent first name in the world, held by 212 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is carried by 1,095 people, or 1 in 17,627. In Syria Sharaq is most frequent in: Rif Dimashq Governorate, where 66 percent live, Aleppo Governorate, where 34 percent live and Raqqa Governorate, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Syria it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 24 percent live and Palestine, where 12 percent live.
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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 Sharaq
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