Weq Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Weq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Weq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Weq Last Name Facts

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

Weq is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weq? popularity and diffusion

Weq is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Weq is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Weq are found; 69 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 69 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

Weq is most frequent in Thailand, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 6,421,668. In Thailand it is most common in: Bangkok, where 36 percent live, Sakon Nakhon Province, where 36 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Thailand this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and China, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wetq864/
Weqe864/
Weiq863/
Weqg862/
Weqt862/
Wueq861/
Wekq861/
Wejq861/
Wequ861/
Wgeq861/
Weyq861/
Wehq861/
Wedq861/
Vweq861/
Wgeyq751/
Weaqc751/
Vweyq751/
Weaqs751/
Wek671,520/
Weg67892/
Beq67285/
Veq6747/
Wjq679/
Wiq677/
Wyq673/
Ueq672/

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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 Weq
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