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
Quarry Political Affiliation
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Quarry Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quarry Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quarry (Arabic: كواري) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quarry? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 254,336th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,692,560 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Quarry live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 585,759th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 234 people.
The surname Quarry is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 739 people, or 1 in 490,472. In The United States Quarry is mostly concentrated in: California, where 22 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States Quarry is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Quarry Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Quarry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Quarry last name rose 591 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 177 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 2 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 65 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quarry Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Quarry last name are 6.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.41% registered with 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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