Alquijay Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Alquijay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alquijay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala8781:18,3171,517
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Alquijay Last Name Facts

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

Alquijay is found in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alquijay? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 379,286th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,744,470 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Alquijay live; 94 percent live in Central America and 94 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

The last name Alquijay is most commonly used in Guatemala, where it is held by 878 people, or 1 in 18,317. In Guatemala it is most prevalent in: Chimaltenango Department, where 44 percent are found, Guatemala Department, where 25 percent are found and Sacatepéquez Department, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Guatemala this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Alquijay Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Alquijay earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.85% less than the national average, earning $37,171 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.93% more than the national average, earning $50,147 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alquejay881,422/
Alqueija886/
Alquaija881/
Alquisay881/
Alquia863/
Alquiza803,226/
Alquisa80121/
Alqueja8046/
Alquiej801/
Alqia7710/
Alquesay7556/
Alquezay759/
Alquizas752/
Alcquias751/
Alquisas751/
Alquizat751/
Alqujjah751/
Algueija751/
Alquisat750/
Alquie71137/
Alqias7112/
Alquié7112/
Alqisy714/
Olquia712/
Alqisa711/
Alqiza711/
Alkija711/
Alqaye711/
Alquier672,776/
Alqueza671,915/
Alquaie67199/
Alqaisy67146/
Alqaysi67107/
Alqajea6747/
Alquesa6715/
Alqayzi6711/
Alguiza678/
Alquisi675/
Alqisey674/
Alcuisa671/
Alquiez671/
Alqouei671/
Alqaizy671/
Alqaisa671/
Alcuiza671/
Alqayya671/
Alguisa670/

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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 Alquijay
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