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Where Does The Last Name Quaker Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Quaker is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Quäker. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quaker? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 990,978^th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Quaker live; 46 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,637,361^st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 39 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States Quaker is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 22 percent reside, Michigan, where 16 percent reside and California, where 15 percent reside. Beside The United States Quaker is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Quaker Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Quaker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Quaker last name grew 611 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quaker Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Quaker last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Quaker earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.06% more than the national average, earning R 437,400 per year and in United States they earn 11.03% less than the national average, earning $38,391 USD per year.