Nuqez Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Nuqez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuqez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador241:662,74412,125
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Nuqez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuqez is most common in Ecuador. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuqez? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Nuqez live; 63 percent live in South America and 63 percent live in Andean South America.

The last name Nuqez is most common in Ecuador, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 662,744. In Ecuador it is most common in: Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas Province, where 38 percent are found, Guayas Province, where 33 percent are found and Chimborazo Province, where 25 percent are found. Besides Ecuador Nuqez exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Spain, where 15 percent are found.

Nuqez Last Name Statistics demography

Nuqez earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuquez91329/
Nuqe891/
Nuque802,336/
Nguqe80106/
Nucez801/
Nuqes801/
Nuique731,665/
Nuques73948/
Neuque73386/
Nudque73135/
Nauque7368/
Nouque7347/
Niquez7317/
Nuquie736/
Nuyque736/
Nuquet736/
Nusque736/
Nóquez731/
Nuquer731/
Nuqi671,295/
Nuke67513/
Nuce67406/
Naukhez67272/
Nukheiz6711/
Noukhez675/
Nuqa674/
Nuķe672/
Nuqj671/
Neusque671/
Nuquest670/

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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 Nuqez
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