Shulq Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Shulq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shulq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1791:147,6277,402
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Shulq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shulq occurs most in Yemen. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shulq? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shulq is the 1,272,314th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shulq live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 147,627. In Yemen it is most common in: Taiz Governorate, where 97 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent live. Besides Yemen this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulq893/
Shulk80158/
Shulc8091/
Sulqe801/
Shilq801/
Schulc73156/
Shulke7357/
Sulque7314/
Schulk736/
Shullc731/
Shulkh731/
Schulg731/
Shullk731/
Shaulk730/
Sulc67645/
Sulg67425/
Sulk67141/
Saulque6776/
Chulque6712/
Zulq678/
Schulcs676/
Xulq671/
Sulx671/
Shuelkh671/
Schullc671/
Schaulk671/
Schulck671/
Schulgt670/

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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 Shulq
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