Jorquera Surname

18,832nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Jorquera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jorquera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile24,8341:709158
Spain1,8611:25,1222,644
Argentina1,4901:28,6872,399
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
France2361:281,45243,215
Mexico1231:1,009,15613,192
Brazil831:2,579,20977,959
Canada771:478,51441,057
New Caledonia471:5,8771,249
Peru431:739,16616,774
Ecuador381:418,57510,137
Australia351:771,30649,759
Venezuela281:1,078,71715,964
England271:2,063,63279,942
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominica11:75,891912
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Jorquera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jorquera is held by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jorquera? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jorquera is the 18,832nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 249,130 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Jorquera are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 90 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most frequently held in Chile, where it is held by 24,834 people, or 1 in 709. In Chile it is most common in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 45 percent are found, Valparaíso Region, where 15 percent are found and O'Higgins Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Chile Jorquera is found in 46 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 6 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

Jorquera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Jorquera has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Jorquera last name increased 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jorquera Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jorquera are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jorquera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 43.56% less than the national average, earning 195,335 kr per year; in Peru they earn 54.88% more than the national average, earning S/. 30,024 per year; in United States they earn 0.48% more than the national average, earning $43,358 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.53% less than the national average, earning $49,421 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jorquiera94107/
Jorqueira9483/
Jorqueras9454/
Jorqueraz942/
Horquera8837/
Corquera8823/
Jorguera8811/
Iorquera881/
Jorquero881/
Sorquera881/
Yorquera881/
Corqueira823/
Corquerra822/
Corqera801/
Sarquera752/
Carquera752/
Sorquira751/
Corcuerra7113/
Carqueira719/
Corrcuera711/
Horcera67154/
Sorkera671/
Charqueira671/

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Footnotes

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