Quaqua Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Quaqua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quaqua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia6191:7,122842
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Quaquá (1) are calculated separately.

Quaqua (84) may also be a first name.

Quaqua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quaqua occurs most in Liberia. It can be found as: Quaquá. For other possible spellings of Quaqua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quaqua? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,898th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,298,521 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Quaqua live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,046,220th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 84 people.

The surname is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 619 people, or 1 in 7,122. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 61 percent reside, Bong County, where 14 percent reside and Lofa County, where 9 percent reside. Other than Liberia Quaqua is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.

Quaqua Last Name Statistics demography

Quaqua earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quaquá941/
Quaquai9223/
Quaquah9219/
Quaquay925/
Qaqua916/
Quaiquai8645/
Quayquay866/
Quauka8325/
Quagua831/
Quauqa831/
Qaqa80587/
Queaqueah801/
Quaqout771/
Quangua771/
Quaquoi771/
Qaqah73334/
Qaqaa73237/
Quaka7360/
Qaiqa7329/
Quaca7324/
Qayqa7317/
Qaqai7316/
Qaqas734/
Gqaqa734/
Qaqat733/
Caqua731/
Qaqaz731/
Qaaqa731/
Kqaqa731/
Qwaqa731/
Kaqua731/
Guagua671,960/
Qasqas671,873/
Cuacua67665/
Qatqat67641/
Qauqau67256/
Gqagqa67235/
Qwaqwa67156/
Kuakua67153/
Gqaqha6727/
Qayqas6726/
Quegua6723/
Caquas6719/
Coquau6715/
Qahqah677/
Quoquo675/
Quakas674/
Qaşqay673/
Quakai672/
Cuagua672/
Quacou672/
Guauqa672/
Qahaqa672/
Qouqou671/
Qhaqha671/
Qwaqas671/
Qwaqat671/
Qaaqaa671/
Quacai671/
Quaika671/
Qaiqai671/
Qaqash671/
Qaqous671/
Caquea671/
Nguaqa671/
Nqwaqa671/
Qeuqau671/
Qadqad671/
Qachqa671/
Qaaqah671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quaqua
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