Zerqat Surname

224,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,813 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Zerqat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zerqat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1,8101:3,114584
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Zerqat Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zerqat is carried by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerqat? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 224,410th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,019,606 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zerqat live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most common in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,810 people, or 1 in 3,114. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: South Governorate, where 91 percent reside, Nabatiye Governorate, where 7 percent reside and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Barring Lebanon Zerqat exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 0 percent reside and Palestine, where 0 percent reside.

Zerqat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zerqat last name is primarily Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zerqa91649/
Zerqad838/
Zreqat834/
Zorqat834/
Zarqat833/
Zerkat832/
Zerkate771/
Zerka73779/
Serqa737/
Zreqa731/
Sherqatt711/
Zarkat67722/
Zherka67314/
Zerkot6711/
Jercat6710/
Zrekat679/
Zerkas676/
Jerkat674/
Zerkha673/
Sarqat673/
Sreqat672/
Zerkai672/
Gerkat672/
Zorqot671/
Zerkad671/
Zarqad671/
Zirkat671/
Zierca671/
Zeirka671/
Zerkay671/
Zercas671/
Zorkat671/

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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 Zerqat
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