Cerqua Surname

144,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Cerqua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerqua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,4641:24,8204,401
United States4261:850,84364,837
Canada871:423,51337,101
England311:1,797,35772,927
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
France181:3,690,151224,666
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Wales61:515,75523,171
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Cerqua Last Name Facts

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

Cerqua occurs most in Italy. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerqua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 144,236th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,365,318 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Cerqua reside; 80 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent reside in Italic Europe.

Cerqua is most frequent in Italy, where it is carried by 2,464 people, or 1 in 24,820. In Italy Cerqua is most frequent in: Campania, where 49 percent are found, Lazio, where 45 percent are found and Marche, where 2 percent are found. Other than Italy it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Cerqua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cerqua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cerqua surname rose 21,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cerqua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cerqua last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cerqua earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 9.32% less than the national average, earning €27,232 per year; in United States they earn 21.55% more than the national average, earning $52,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.46% more than the national average, earning $64,322 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cerquea921/
Cirqua831/
Cerqueu7717/
Cerquoz7711/
Chergua772/
Cerca732,499/
Zerqa73649/
Cerka73350/
Serqa737/
Cherquei711/
Cercas671,225/
Cercea67440/
Cearca67125/
Scerca67108/
Cercaz6776/
Cerkas6765/
Zergua6725/
Cherca6721/
Sergua672/
Cercai671/
Serqas671/

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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 Cerqua
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