Cueca Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Cueca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cueca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3801:125,7214,031
Peru661:481,57813,923
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Cueca Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cueca is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cueca? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 655,080th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Cueca live; 98 percent live in South America and 83 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name Cueca is most common in Colombia, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 125,721. In Colombia Cueca is most prevalent in: Cundinamarca Department, where 49 percent are found, Capital District, where 46 percent are found and Tolima Department, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Colombia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 14 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.

Cueca Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Cueca earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 26.74% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,202 per year and in Colombia they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $24,702,700 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chueca912,901/
Cuecas9177/
Cuecha9150/
Cuecia9113/
Ccueca919/
Cuecca915/
Caueca914/
Cuieca911/
Cuesca911/
Cuecat911/
Chuecha83106/
Ccuecca8314/
Cuica801,073/
Ceuca80845/
Cueco80615/
Ceaca80362/
Ceica80331/
Ceyca80178/
Caeca8028/
Cueza8012/
Queca809/
Cueka807/
Kueca805/
Gueca805/
Couca802/
Cuíca801/
Cueci801/
Cuyca801/
Cuece801/
Zueca801/
Chuechai77112/
Chuechay772/
Cuicas736,228/
Chuica731,344/
Guecha73590/
Chueco73531/
Cueche73425/
Cajeca73207/
Guecia73181/
Quecha73165/
Cuyoca73136/
Cuecos7340/
Chueka7327/
Kaueca7319/
Cuecco7314/
Kuecha7312/
Cuechi7312/
Zuecca7310/
Cuicca738/
Cayeca737/
Ceacea736/
Cvecka733/
Cuicai733/
Quecai733/
Coucas733/
Cejaca733/
Quesca733/
Cheica732/
Quecay732/
Quecas731/
Kuecka731/
Caweca731/
Caquea731/
Coucka731/
Caieca731/
Guecai731/
Ghueca731/
Cheuca731/
Cuícas731/
Cuyaca731/
Cuioca731/
Cuicaz731/
Cueyco731/
Chveca731/
Cousca730/
Tchuetcha711/
Gueicha67656/
Coucaud67412/
Ccoecca6757/
Couecou6748/
Guetcha6725/
Cujicat6718/
Guechai6714/
Kuetcha6711/
Cuecque679/
Kuechau676/
Cajecay673/
Cajecai673/
Cajecas672/
Ccuicca672/
Quejaca671/
Cuiacas671/
Chuecco671/
Cuickas671/
Chuecho671/
Quechau671/
Queacat671/
Chuicha671/
Couceau670/

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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 Cueca
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