Zaq Surname

504,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 650 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Palestine

Zaq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4571:390,9067,429
Palestine1781:25,5553,664
India51:153,413,076951,030
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Zaq (330) may also be a first name.

Zaq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zaq (Arabic: زق) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaq? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 504,985th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaq live; 72 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zaq is also the 482,193rd most frequently used forename globally It is held by 330 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 457 people, or 1 in 390,906. In Pakistan Zaq is most common in: Punjab, where 52 percent are found, Sindh, where 23 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 27 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zauq86211/
Zaaq86172/
Zaqe86138/
Zaiq8698/
Rzaq8687/
Zadq8626/
Zaqu8624/
Zaqq8612/
Zahq869/
Zhaq867/
Zaqs865/
Dzaq862/
Hzaq862/
Zaqk861/
Zakq861/
Zaqp861/
Zazq861/
Zaqc861/
Zaqt861/
Tzaq861/
Zzaq861/
Zacq861/
Zajq861/
Zsaq861/
Zayq861/
Zasq861/
Zeaq861/
Zaque75516/
Zaqut7535/
Rzzaq7525/
Zahaq7510/
Rzaiq756/
Rzaaq752/
Zeaqe752/
Hzaqt751/
Zassq751/
Zaaaq751/
Rzaqu751/
Zaqus751/
Zaqqu751/
Zaaiq751/
Zauqu751/
Zak6718,896/
Zac674,604/
Zag671,655/
Saq67801/
Zax67448/
Zahaqt67122/
Zoq6736/
Jaq6727/
Zahaiq6720/
Zaique6713/
Ziahaq674/
Xaq672/
Zaqqut671/
Zahque671/

Zaq Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zaq in the Arabic language
زقzq-

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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 Zaq
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