Alquejay Surname
Approximately 1,422 people bear this surname
Alquejay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1,417 | 1:11,350 | 1,160 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Alquejay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alquejay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alquejay is found in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alquejay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 273,426th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,124,856 people. The last name Alquejay occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Alquejay live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
The surname is most commonly used in Guatemala, where it is borne by 1,417 people, or 1 in 11,350. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Chimaltenango Department, where 50 percent are found, Baja Verapaz Department, where 45 percent are found and Guatemala Department, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Guatemala Alquejay occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Belize, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alqueja | 93 | 46 | / |
| Alquijay | 88 | 941 | / |
| Alquesay | 88 | 56 | / |
| Alquezay | 88 | 9 | / |
| Alqueija | 88 | 6 | / |
| Alqueza | 80 | 1,915 | / |
| Alquesa | 80 | 15 | / |
| Alquiej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alquisay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alquaija | 75 | 1 | / |
| Algueija | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alquezas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alquerza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alqujjah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alkeja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alkeay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alqaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alquiza | 67 | 3,226 | / |
| Alquaie | 67 | 199 | / |
| Alqaisy | 67 | 146 | / |
| Alquisa | 67 | 121 | / |
| Alqaysi | 67 | 107 | / |
| Alqayzi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Alqisey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alkheja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alcueza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alqouei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alqaizy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Alquejay
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