Warraq Surname

392,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 901 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Warraq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warraq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
United Arab Emirates1501:61,0825,863
Lebanon711:79,3965,337
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Warraq (456) may also be a first name.

Warraq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Warraq (Arabic: ورّاق) is held by more people in Egypt 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 Warraq? popularity and diffusion

The surname Warraq is the 392,486th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 8,088,286 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 73 percent of Warraq are found; 73 percent are found in North Africa and 51 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 400,063rd most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 456 people.

This last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Without taking into account Egypt it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 23 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 17 percent reside.

Warraq Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (98%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waraq91323/
Warrag835,535/
Warrak831,290/
Barraq83285/
Waraaq8319/
Warhaq831/
Wasraq831/
Warrac831/
Warrack77315/
Warraic77136/
Warragh779/
Warrake773/
Warrakh772/
Warragk771/
Warag736,253/
Baraq732,235/
Warak73775/
Varaq73552/
Weraq732/
Warracke711/
Warracks710/
Warakh673,627/
Watrak67438/
Wajrak67315/
Warake67276/
Bahraq67205/
Varaqh67172/
Varaqe67167/
Wairak67106/
Warack6760/
Baraqh6755/
Warzak6753/
Barrac6748/
Varrak6733/
Warzag6720/
Wairac6719/
Barrag6719/
Waraik677/
Baraqu676/
Wairag676/
Bairaq676/
Waraic675/
Barhaq675/
Barroq673/
Wareag673/
Wareak672/
Waraux672/
Waragh672/
Bayraq671/
Worrag671/
Warahg671/
Vwarak671/
Warhac671/
Wargak671/
Worrak670/

Warraq Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Warraq in the Arabic language
ورّاقwraq-
وراقwraq-
الوراقalwraq-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Warraq
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