Paquira Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Paquira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paquira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4641:218,18633,852
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Paquira (21) may also be a first name.

Paquira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paquira is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Paquira.

How Common Is The Last Name Paquira? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 645,988th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname Paquira is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Paquira are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 21 people.

Paquira is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 464 people, or 1 in 218,186. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 36 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 19 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Paquira exists in 2 countries. It is also common in São Tomé and Príncipe, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Paquira
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