Quee Surname

56,655th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Quee Surname Definition:

A Co. Antrim name, possibly for the Scottish MacQuey. IF 315

Quee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone7,5901:934174
Liberia7081:6,227744
Jamaica1421:20,2111,765
Singapore1161:47,4801,839
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Northern Ireland651:28,3853,035
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Australia511:529,32739,816
England511:1,092,51152,584
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland361:123,0527,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Quee (1,560) may also be a first name.

Quee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Co. Antrim name, possibly for the Scottish MacQuey. IF 315

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Quee Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quee is borne by more people in Sierra Leone than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quee? popularity and diffusion

It is the 56,655th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 814,797 people. Quee is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Quee are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 196,138th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,560 people.

It is most prevalent in Sierra Leone, where it is borne by 7,590 people, or 1 in 934. Barring Sierra Leone it occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 8 percent reside and Jamaica, where 2 percent reside.

Quee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quee has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 264 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,020 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quee Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Quee last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Quee earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 3.37% more than the national average, earning $44,603 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.68% more than the national average, earning $73,371 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Queer89211/
Queet89127/
Queez895/
Quees894/
Queea891/
Queej891/
Quwee891/
Queed890/
Que86178,077/
Qee8614/
Queetz8015/
Queije803/
Quehed803/
Quej7516,790/
Quea753,692/
Quer751,896/
Quet751,222/
Hque75893/
Ques75620/
Quie75610/
Queh75527/
Quwe75453/
Quey75148/
Guee75111/
Kuee75108/
Qees7579/
Quez7532/
Quei7530/
Qwee7510/
Quhe757/
Qeer755/
Qued754/
Quke753/
Qeed753/
Quep753/
Queu753/
Kque753/
Qeeh752/
Qcue751/
Cuee751/
Queý751/
Åque751/
Qeet751/
Qhee751/
Qe'e751/
Qeep751/
Quue751/
Qwue751/
Qeae751/
Qeee751/
Qkee751/
Qoue751/
Qqee751/
Qque751/
Qeez751/
Qehe751/
Cque751/
Quest673,592/
Quiej673,281/
Hqoue67558/
Quets67202/
Quije67151/
Qe67146/
Qquea6795/
Queis6756/
Queit6738/
Couee6736/
Quett6730/
Qukwe6729/
Hqque6723/
Nquwe6717/
Qeesr6715/
Queiß6714/
Gquke6714/
Quech6712/
Quweh679/
Quque677/
Qeesh677/
Quess676/
Qweer676/
Qhehe676/
Quwei674/
Gueey673/
Quihe673/
Hkque673/
Hquet673/
Queas673/
Quezt673/
Hqeer673/
Quwey672/
Queij672/
Quher672/
Quesh672/
Quker672/
Hquue672/
Gouee672/
Queih672/
Qugwe672/
Qouea671/
Quche671/
Quead671/
Quhey671/
Kuehe671/
Hquea671/
Hques671/
Gqoue671/
Quhea671/
Qugbe671/
Kwuee671/
Hqeez671/
Qweed671/
Qouet671/
Quehs671/
Quehá671/
Qheeh671/
Hquqe671/
Qweeh671/
Quepp671/
Qqeer671/
Qeest671/
Gueeh671/
Qucue670/
Querr670/
Quuer670/

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