Waqae Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Waqae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
Waqae (16) may also be a first name.
Waqae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waqae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Waqae occurs most in Yemen. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Waqae click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waqae? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Waqae are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most common in Yemen, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. In Yemen Waqae is mostly concentrated in: Sana'a Governorate, where 80 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 20 percent live. Aside from Yemen this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 38 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 Waqae
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