Queelay Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Queelay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Queelay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Queelay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Queelay is most common in Liberia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Queelay? popularity and diffusion

The surname Queelay is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Queelay occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Queelay live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Queelay is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,469,512. In Liberia Queelay is mostly found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 33 percent are found, Margibi County, where 33 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Singapore, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quelay9246/
Queely9225/
Queela921/
Queeley86495/
Quelaye861/
Quela83138/
Quely838/
Qelay831/
Quealy77910/
Quilay77815/
Guelay77221/
Quelha7789/
Quelas7780/
Queyla7776/
Queila7724/
Quaely7715/
Quiela7713/
Queley779/
Quelah777/
Quelia775/
Quqela774/
Qukela773/
Qualay772/
Qeeley771/
Quesla771/
Quesly771/
Quelaa771/
Quelaj771/
Quelat771/
Quelya771/
Quetly770/
Keelay770/
Queeleyee751/
Qela73602/
Qely731/
Quelhas712,066/
Guelaye711,064/
Queally71822/
Quealey71121/
Queylat7169/
Qwelayo7116/
Queulla7113/
Quelais718/
Quoilay716/
Quieley715/
Queslau714/
Queglia712/
Guelaya712/
Queeleh712/
Kuelaya711/
Gueeley711/
Queliah711/
Kuelayo711/
Quallay711/
Quaelia711/
Guehela711/
Quielha711/
Quesley710/
Quaeley710/
Kuela673,810/
Keely673,542/
Quila673,093/
Guela672,399/
Cuela671,441/
Guely67740/
Keela67493/
Qelaj67490/
Ceely67417/
Qwela67328/
Kelay67316/
Quele67280/
Qelai67245/
Celay67172/
Qelia67169/
Qualy67129/
Quily67129/
Queli67118/
Ceela6721/
Qhela6718/
Quala6718/
Guelayhi6712/
Qeala677/
Quesilla672/
Cuely672/
Quitella672/
Quetelle672/
Quelaias671/
Gqela671/
Qilay671/
Queesler671/
Qualayee671/
Qoela671/
Kuely671/
Qelas671/
Qealy671/
Quigliay670/
Queselle670/

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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
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  • 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 Queelay
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