Waqaa Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Waqaa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waqaa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria711:271,8454,368
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
England11:55,718,059489,080
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Waqaa (43) may also be a first name.

Waqaa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waqaa is found most frequently in Syria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waqaa? popularity and diffusion

Waqaa is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Waqaa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Waqaa live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 92 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 43 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Syria, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 271,845. In Syria it is mostly concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Barring Syria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 6 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

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Waka6714,465/
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Waca671,202/
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Hwakaha6755/
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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 Waqaa
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