Haq
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editIslamic surname mostly in India, from Arabic حق (“to be true”). Compare Abdelhaq, Abdulhaqq, Haqq, Hak, Haque, Huq.
Proper noun
editHaq (plural Haqs)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Haq is the 14096th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2132 individuals. Haq is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (86.02%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Haq”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 128.
- Forebears