Quails Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Quails Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quails Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Quails Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quails has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Quails? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quails is the 1,465,390th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Quails are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 2,665,139. In The United States Quails is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 16 percent live, Texas, where 13 percent live and Tennessee, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Quails occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Quails Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Quails has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Quails last name rose 523 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 45 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quails Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Quails surname are 24.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.83% registered to vote for the party.

Quails earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.77% less than the national average, earning $42,817 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quailes9291/
Quaills922/
Quaiels921/
Quals9140/
Quiles8325,332/
Qualls8314,979/
Quales83128/
Quiels832/
Qualse831/
Quaals830/
Quoils830/
Qualles7747/
Quisles7726/
Quieles7713/
Qualess771/
Queiles771/
Quallss771/
Quatles771/
Quiless771/
Quioles771/
Queales771/
Quoills770/
Quasles770/
Quayles770/
Kuils7385/
Kails7355/
Guals7332/
Qalsh733/
Cails733/
Qiles732/
Qalls731/
Qwals730/
Qauls730/
Queilles7120/
Quehales711/
Quilez674,736/
Cuales672,521/
Guiles672,183/
Cailes67424/
Queles67247/
Guales67221/
Kailes6770/
Caiels6765/
Kuales6763/
Cuiles6726/
Kuiles6720/
Kailsh6716/
Gualls674/
Quíles672/
Qayles672/
Qaulls672/
Qualch672/
Qhales671/
Cuiels671/
Caills671/
Quitelles671/
Kailse671/
Qaules671/
Qwalls671/
Casils671/
Quittless670/
Kualls670/

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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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  • 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 Quails
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