Zaqah Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Zaqah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 203 | 1:130,174 | 6,930 |
| Palestine | 40 | 1:113,721 | 7,356 |
Zaqah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaqah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaqah is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaqah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,035,555th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name Zaqah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaqah live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most frequent in Yemen, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 130,174. In Yemen Zaqah is mostly found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 92 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen it is found in one country. It also occurs in Palestine, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaqa | 89 | 30 | / |
| Zahaqah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zakah | 80 | 432 | / |
| Zaqqa | 80 | 239 | / |
| Zhaqa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zaiqa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Zayqa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zaqha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaqea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaqaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahaiqah | 77 | 474 | / |
| Dzakah | 73 | 1,805 | / |
| Zakkah | 73 | 104 | / |
| Zakaha | 73 | 84 | / |
| Zakaah | 73 | 26 | / |
| Zaekah | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zaccah | 73 | 13 | / |
| Zakhah | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zahkah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zakahy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaikah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahaqa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zakauh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zequah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zackah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zacaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaka | 67 | 12,727 | / |
| Zaca | 67 | 3,943 | / |
| Zeqa | 67 | 448 | / |
| Zahaiqa | 67 | 209 | / |
| Zeekaah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zeakeah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaqo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zoqa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzhakah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzackah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zakahai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zaqah
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