Zarq Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Iran

Zarq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan831:2,152,33620,049
Iran791:971,93145,393
Afghanistan191:1,692,27313,110
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Zarq (672) may also be a first name.

Zarq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zarq occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarq? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,257,535th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. Zarq occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Zarq live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zarq is also the 320,017th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 672 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,152,336. In Pakistan Zarq is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 58 percent are found, Sindh, where 23 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 18 percent are found. Besides Pakistan it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 43 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tzarq893/
Zarqh891/
Ziarq891/
Zarque808/
Zaharq801/
Zark752,838/
Zarg75116/
Jarq753/
Sarq752/
Zarc752/
Zerq751/
Zarrque731/
Zaheerq731/
Sharq67982/
Zarkh67111/
Szark6752/
Czark6730/
Zarke6727/
Zargh6716/
Szarc6715/
Charq6712/
Sarqu677/
Zarck674/
Jarqu673/
Zayrc671/
Zarkk671/
Zargs671/
Zargk671/
Tzark671/
Zeark671/
Sarqq671/
Zaurg671/
Zharg671/
Sahrq671/
Zoorq671/

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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 Zarq
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