Colquhoune Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Colquhoune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colquhoune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica751:38,2662,540
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England81:6,964,757184,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales91:174,2686,522

Colquhoune Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colquhoune has its highest incidence in Jamaica. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Colquhoune? popularity and diffusion

The last name Colquhoune is the 1,828,462nd most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Colquhoune is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Colquhoune live; 74 percent live in Caribbean and 74 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name Colquhoune is most prevalent in Jamaica, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 38,266. In Jamaica it is most numerous in: Surrey County, where 61 percent reside, Middlesex County, where 24 percent reside and Cornwall County, where 15 percent reside. Excluding Jamaica this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Colquhoune Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Colquhoune last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Colquhoune earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.62% less than the national average, earning $30,800 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colquhoune
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