Jequier Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Jequier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 123 | 1:66,772 | 8,098 |
| Chile | 87 | 1:202,488 | 6,415 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Jéquier (36) are calculated separately.
Jequier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jequier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jequier occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Jéquier. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jequier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 835,661st most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Jequier live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 66,772. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 37 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 24 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 26 percent reside and France, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jéquier | 95 | 36 | / |
| Jecquier | 93 | 1 | / |
| Jequie | 92 | 6 | / |
| Jeanquier | 88 | 15 | / |
| Sequier | 86 | 192 | / |
| Cequier | 86 | 31 | / |
| Jeiquer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gequier | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jequere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jhesquiere | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gequiere | 80 | 5 | / |
| Seiquier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chequier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iequer | 77 | 30 | / |
| Jequié | 77 | 11 | / |
| Eqquer | 77 | 7 | / |
| Jeiker | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jeeqer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zequie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Juiker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ecuier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gesquiere | 75 | 776 | / |
| Chequiere | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eqer | 73 | 3 | / |
| Siquier | 71 | 1,006 | / |
| Ciquier | 71 | 29 | / |
| Séquier | 71 | 10 | / |
| Zeguier | 71 | 4 | / |
| Heguier | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ziquier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gesquierre | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jekiere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeaguer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jechier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chesquiere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Juikerd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jeicher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Jeker | 67 | 1,623 | / |
| Ecuer | 67 | 242 | / |
| Ekier | 67 | 88 | / |
| Jekir | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ekuir | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ekuie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jekie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chiquier | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ecuir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eqior | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jecer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hisquier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sekuyier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeqji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jequier
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