Baquero Surname

13,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41,853 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Baquero Surname Definition:

Found in Vizcaya. From Basque, may mean peace, tranquility. Also connected with word "vaquer" or cow, and here may mean cowboy, milkmaid, or other occupations related to cattle.

Basque name. One branch in Castile.

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Baquero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia27,0021:1,769347
Spain3,9131:11,9481,386
Ecuador3,7681:4,221716
Philippines2,5421:39,8266,228
Venezuela1,2931:23,3601,604
United States1,1501:315,18228,824
Dominican Republic5931:17,5931,213
Argentina5641:75,7866,436
Peru1591:199,9009,249
Cuba1541:74,8232,592
France1491:445,79064,161
Brazil1031:2,078,39265,524
Uruguay1031:33,3183,835
Mexico891:1,394,67615,650
Canada601:614,09350,489
Panama501:78,2453,248
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Costa Rica131:367,6983,592
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Iceland91:42,2322,922
Puerto Rico81:443,7673,219
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
England61:9,286,343223,652
Honduras61:1,469,4075,474
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Belize11:355,4743,977
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Baqueró (2), Baquêro (1) & Baquéro (1) are calculated separately.

Baquero Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Found in Vizcaya. From Basque, may mean peace, tranquility. Also connected with word "vaquer" or cow, and here may mean cowboy, milkmaid, or other occupations related to cattle.

Basque name. One branch in Castile.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

This is a misspelling variant of 'vaquero', man with cows, people who are belonging cows. It seems to be in origin from the zone of Asturias or Leon, northern Spain, where there were specific persons dedicated to the care of cows in a nomadic pattern long time ago.

- anonymous submission

Baquero Last Name Facts

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

The surname Baquero is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Baqueró, Baquêro or Baquéro. For other potential spellings of Baquero click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Baquero? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 13,358th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 174,122 people. Baquero occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Baquero live; 79 percent live in South America and 68 percent live in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 27,002 people, or 1 in 1,769. In Colombia Baquero is primarily concentrated in: Capital District, where 37 percent are found, Cundinamarca Department, where 19 percent are found and Meta Department, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Colombia this last name occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent are found and Ecuador, where 9 percent are found.

Baquero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Baquero last name are 34.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.07% being registered with the political party.

The amount Baquero earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 42.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,167 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.12% more than the national average, earning $24,546,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.48% more than the national average, earning $48,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.21% less than the national average, earning $42,128 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baqueró952/
Baquêro951/
Baquéro951/
Baqueiro932,335/
Baqueros93489/
Basquero9350/
Bacquero9316/
Baquiero938/
Baquerot937/
Baquerro933/
Baqueroa931/
Bauquero931/
Baqueroz931/
Baqueyro931/
Baqero922/
Banqueiro8875/
Bacquerot8849/
Bacqueros882/
Bangquero881/
Vaquero8625,088/
Baquera861,291/
Baquiro86688/
Baucero86432/
Boquero86134/
Baguero8664/
Bauqero863/
Bequero862/
Baqeuro861/
Baquaro861/
Bacuero861/
Bacqueroit821/
Basquerott821/
Vaqueiro802,046/
Basquera80259/
Baguerou8092/
Banquera8065/
Bosquero8050/
Baquitro8034/
Vaqueros8030/
Bagueiro8022/
Baquiros8010/
Baquirro808/
Baqueira806/
Bacquiro806/
Vaquiero805/
Boqueiro804/
Baquarou804/
Bauchero803/
Vasquero803/
Vazquero802/
Beaguero801/
Vaqueero801/
Vaquerro801/
Boquiero801/
Bouquero801/
Baquioro801/
Banquiro801/
Bacuerro801/
Bequeiro801/
Bacero771,030/
Bakero77635/
Baqiro778/
Baqaro771/
Bosqueiro75262/
Bouquerod75203/
Basqueira75157/
Bouquerot753/
Bagueirou751/
Baucheiro751/
Vazqueiro751/
Vaquera7110,067/
Vaquiro713,411/
Bakeero71944/
Bachero71473/
Boquera71442/
Boguero71125/
Baguera7133/
Baqerah7127/
Baguiro7117/
Bakhero7115/
Vaguero7112/
Baceiro7110/
Boquiro717/
Baquira715/
Baucaro714/
Baqarou714/
Bakerou713/
Vaqeiro712/
Baqoroh712/
Bagbero712/
Baccero712/
Baquara711/
Bacearo711/
Baguoro711/
Wakuero711/
Voquero711/
Bequiro711/
Vaquéro711/
Uaquiro711/
Bequera711/
Bhakero711/
Baqerza711/
Baqhera711/
Backero711/
Bakiero711/
Boukero711/
Baiguera671,936/
Boukerou67130/
Vagueiro67117/
Bakeroot6790/
Bouceiro6761/
Bagueira6729/
Boqueras6720/
Vaqueras6715/
Boquerat6715/
Vaqueira6714/
Vasquera6713/
Baguirou6711/
Baqherah6711/
Baguerra677/
Bakeroha676/
Boncuero675/
Bequeira674/
Baqarrou674/
Bosquera673/
Vaquesra672/
Vaquiera672/
Vanquera672/
Bacherou672/
Baiceiro672/
Huaquera672/
Bauchiro671/
Bakheroo671/
Vaquerra671/
Vanquiro671/
Waiguero671/
Bonquera671/
Baikuera671/
Bayguera671/
Baquarah671/
Baquiras671/
Bacuiros671/
Bacuirou671/
Boukeros671/
Bequerah671/
Bahkeero671/
Bouchero670/

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