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 last name Zerqat is more commonly found in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zerqat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 224,410th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,019,606 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Zerqat are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

The surname Zerqat is most frequently used in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,810 people, or 1 in 3,114. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: South Governorate, where 91 percent live, Nabatiye Governorate, where 7 percent live and Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 1 percent live. Outside of Lebanon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 0 percent live and Palestine, where 0 percent live.

Zerqat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Zerqat surname is principally 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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