Quanah Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Quanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 65 | 1:67,824 | 5,810 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Quanah (293) may also be a first name.
Quanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Quanah is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Quanah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quanah? popularity and diffusion
Quanah is the 2,293,424th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. Quanah is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Quanah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Quanah is also the 515,650th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 293 people.
The surname Quanah is most numerous in Liberia, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 67,824. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Bong County, where 45 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 28 percent are found and Margibi County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Liberia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Quanah
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