Colquite Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States
Colquite Surname Definition:
COLQUITE: From Colquite in Lanteglos by Fowey; from kil-coid, the neck of the wood. Pryce reudors Colquite (anc. Kilcoid, &c.), the neck of the wood, or the dry wood.
Colquite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Colquite Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
COLQUITE: From Colquite in Lanteglos by Fowey; from kil-coid, the neck of the wood. Pryce reudors Colquite (anc. Kilcoid, &c.), the neck of the wood, or the dry wood.
— Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Local. From col, the neck, and wit, a wood. Col, in the Cornish-British, signifies the neck of a hill, a promontory.
— An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colquitte | 94 | 24 | / |
| Colquitie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Colquit | 93 | 64 | / |
| Colquiette | 89 | 1 | / |
| Coulquitte | 89 | 1 | / |
| Colquitt | 88 | 4,227 | / |
| Colquist | 88 | 51 | / |
| Colquiet | 88 | 9 | / |
| Colquete | 88 | 1 | / |
| Colquith | 88 | 0 | / |
| Colquette | 82 | 177 | / |
| Colquiett | 82 | 14 | / |
| Colquetee | 82 | 2 | / |
| Collquitt | 82 | 1 | / |
| Colquitit | 82 | 0 | / |
| Colquet | 80 | 6 | / |
| Colqitt | 80 | 6 | / |
| Colguit | 80 | 0 | / |
| Colqued | 80 | 0 | / |
| Calquit | 80 | 0 | / |
| Colquett | 75 | 189 | / |
| Kolquist | 75 | 139 | / |
| Calquete | 75 | 14 | / |
| Colguitt | 75 | 5 | / |
| Coulcute | 75 | 1 | / |
| Colqwitt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Colquest | 75 | 0 | / |
| Calquitt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Callquist | 71 | 6 | / |
| Colkit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Calquette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scalquete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Colkitt | 67 | 247 | / |
| Colcete | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kolkute | 67 | 7 | / |
| Scalquette | 67 | 2 | / |
| Calcite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kolkite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calcuit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Calquet | 67 | 0 | / |
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