Sharaqah Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Sharaqah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 129 | 1:204,847 | 8,671 |
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Sharaqah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharaqah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sharaqah is found in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharaqah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,478,479th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Sharaqah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Sharaqah are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 90 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most frequently held in Yemen, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 204,847. In Yemen Sharaqah is primarily found in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 47 percent reside, Hadramaut Governorate, where 40 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 13 percent reside. Besides Yemen it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 4 percent reside and Tunisia, where 4 percent reside.
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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
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