Shqas Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Shqas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 196 | 1:28,761 | 3,025 |
| Iraq | 152 | 1:230,406 | 5,073 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Shqas Demographics
Shqas Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Shqas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shqas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shqas is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shqas.
How Common Is The Last Name Shqas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 802,733rd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shqas reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Levant.
The surname is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 28,761. In Lebanon Shqas is mostly concentrated in: North Governorate, where 96 percent are found, Akkar Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Nabatiye Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Not including Lebanon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 44 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.
Shqas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shqas last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shqa | 89 | 123 | / |
| Shqau | 80 | 708 | / |
| Shqah | 80 | 15 | / |
| Shqua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shkas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Skhas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shqay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shqat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sqa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Shqhat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shhqat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shkhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scheas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Squase | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shka | 67 | 50 | / |
| Skas | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sqai | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sqat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Skha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shkhash | 67 | 6 | / |
| Scas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shkhais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ssqa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shqo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sqaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shquqat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sqad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sqga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xqas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sqau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Squa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxqa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sqha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheass | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Shqas
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