Albuquerque Surname
Approximately 127,975 people bear this surname
Albuquerque Surname Definition:
“White Oak” in Portuguese. Compare Latin “Quercus” an Oak.
Albuquerque Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 98,223 | 1:2,179 | 212 |
| Portugal | 10,945 | 1:952 | 162 |
| Angola | 7,493 | 1:3,602 | 543 |
| Mozambique | 6,798 | 1:4,010 | 928 |
| United States | 1,025 | 1:353,618 | 31,642 |
| India | 996 | 1:770,146 | 34,907 |
| France | 522 | 1:127,247 | 19,388 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| England | 244 | 1:228,353 | 19,058 |
| Canada | 216 | 1:170,581 | 17,126 |
| Peru | 129 | 1:246,389 | 10,235 |
| Spain | 113 | 1:413,735 | 22,335 |
| Argentina | 105 | 1:407,080 | 31,114 |
| Australia | 94 | 1:287,188 | 25,495 |
| Israel | 72 | 1:118,856 | 13,107 |
| Nicaragua | 70 | 1:86,016 | 1,767 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| Germany | 60 | 1:1,341,758 | 84,137 |
| Switzerland | 57 | 1:144,086 | 13,875 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 47 | 1:3,775 | 342 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Iceland | 14 | 1:27,149 | 2,069 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Hong Kong | 6 | 1:1,222,580 | 5,222 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Cape Verde | 6 | 1:88,274 | 2,986 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Álbuquerque (1) are calculated separately.
Albuquerque (143) may also be a first name.
Albuquerque Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“White Oak” in Portuguese. Compare Latin “Quercus” an Oak.
Albuquerque Demographics
Average Male Albuquerque Height
172.88 cm
Average Female Albuquerque Height
160.47 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Albuquerque Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Albuquerque Come From? nationality or country of origin
Albuquerque (Marathi: बुक़ुएक़ुर्ए) is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also appear as: Álbuquerque. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Albuquerque? popularity and diffusion
The last name Albuquerque is the 4,405th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,945 people. Albuquerque is predominantly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Albuquerque are found; 77 percent are found in South America and 77 percent are found in Luso-South America. Albuquerque is also the 772,378th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 143 people.
Albuquerque is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 98,223 people, or 1 in 2,179. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 17 percent live, Ceará, where 13 percent live and Pernambuco, where 13 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 79 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 9 percent live and Angola, where 6 percent live.
Albuquerque Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Albuquerque has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Albuquerque last name expanded 102,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Albuquerque Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Albuquerque surname are 42.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.89% being registered with the political party.
The amount Albuquerque earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.58% less than the national average, earning 250,635 kr per year; in Peru they earn 58.9% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,802 per year; in South Africa they earn 52.29% less than the national average, earning R 113,376 per year; in United States they earn 12.72% more than the national average, earning $48,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning $52,275 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álbuquerque | 97 | 1 | / |
| Albuquerquer | 96 | 62 | / |
| Albuquerques | 96 | 18 | / |
| Allbuquerque | 96 | 9 | / |
| Albunquerque | 96 | 9 | / |
| Albeuquerque | 96 | 4 | / |
| Albuquqerque | 96 | 3 | / |
| Albuqquerque | 96 | 2 | / |
| Albuquerrque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuquierque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuequerque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuuquerque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuquerquue | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuquerqwue | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuquwerque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuiquerque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuqueerque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuqueirque | 96 | 1 | / |
| Albuqerque | 95 | 63 | / |
| Albuquerqe | 95 | 10 | / |
| Albuquerqu | 95 | 9 | / |
| D'Albuquerque | 92 | 40 | / |
| Albuququerque | 92 | 1 | / |
| Albuquerqueis | 92 | 1 | / |
| Albuquerqui | 91 | 21 | / |
| Albuuqerque | 91 | 5 | / |
| Albuqureque | 91 | 4 | / |
| Albuguerque | 91 | 4 | / |
| Albuqeurque | 91 | 4 | / |
| Albuquergue | 91 | 3 | / |
| Albuqierque | 91 | 2 | / |
| Albuquerqut | 91 | 2 | / |
| Albuquerqua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Albuqerquer | 91 | 1 | / |
| Albuquerq | 90 | 2 | / |
| Albuquerquis | 87 | 1 | / |
| Albukerque | 86 | 7 | / |
| Albuquerke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Albuguergue | 82 | 9 | / |
| Albukuerkue | 82 | 5 | / |
| Albuquerk | 80 | 3 | / |
| Allbuguergue | 78 | 1 | / |
| Albukerke | 70 | 2 | / |
Albuquerque Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque in the Marathi language | ||
| बुक़ुएक़ुर्ए | buqu'equr'e | - |
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