Quarry Surname
Approximately 1,553 people bear this surname
Quarry Surname Definition:
An old Co. Waterford name. In Ulster it is an abbreviation of the Scottish MacQuarrie
Quarry Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 739 | 1:490,472 | 41,410 |
| England | 283 | 1:196,884 | 17,288 |
| Australia | 140 | 1:192,826 | 19,093 |
| Canada | 129 | 1:285,625 | 26,641 |
| Iran | 81 | 1:947,932 | 44,636 |
| Jamaica | 73 | 1:39,314 | 2,567 |
| Ireland | 39 | 1:120,742 | 6,025 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 40 | 1:110,747 | 6,785 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 160 | 1:152,346 | 13,406 |
| Scotland | 40 | 1:93,580 | 4,818 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:18,090 | 1,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 125 | 1:401,749 | 29,788 |
Quarry (234) may also be a first name.
Quarry Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An old Co. Waterford name. In Ulster it is an abbreviation of the Scottish MacQuarrie
From residence near one.
Contracted from Mac Guaire, 'Guaire’s Son'.‘Guaire fled' at ‘the battle of Carn Conaill, fought on Whit- Sunday, a.d. 646.’ It is a very uncommon name in the Isle of Man.
From the French, Quarré; a personal name Or Scotch, McQuarrie.
Quarry Demographics
Average Male Quarry Height
179.38 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Quarry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quarry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quarry (Arabic: كواري) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Quarry? popularity and diffusion
It is the 254,336th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,692,560 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Quarry are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Quarry is also the 585,759th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 234 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 739 people, or 1 in 490,472. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 22 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States Quarry occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.
Quarry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Quarry has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quarry surname rose 591 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 2 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quarry Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Quarry last name is predominantly Catholic (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States Quarry are 6.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.41% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Quarry earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.87% more than the national average, earning $43,526 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.33% less than the national average, earning $46,540 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Quarry Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Quarry in the Arabic language | ||
| كواري | kwary | - |
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