Queens Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Queens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Queens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Peru171:1,869,65424,503
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Queens (141) may also be a first name.

Queens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Queens has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Queens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Queens is the 1,849,867th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Queens reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Queens is also the 778,371st most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 141 people.

The surname Queens is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 544,748. In The Netherlands Queens is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 52 percent are found and Limburg, where 48 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent are found and Peru, where 17 percent are found.

Queens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Queens has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Queens surname fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Queens Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Queens earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 109.2% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,554 per year; in South Africa they earn 87.36% less than the national average, earning R 30,036 per year and in Canada they earn 43.24% more than the national average, earning $71,166 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Queesns921/
Queenss921/
Quens9112/
Qeens914/
Quense8369/
Quiens8334/
Queenz832/
Quenns832/
Queenx831/
Quns800/
Queench7735/
Keens731,034/
Guens73111/
Qwens7344/
Quins7342/
Quenz7333/
Cuens7315/
Qoens732/
Quyns731/
Quhns730/
Kuens730/
Kuhens67188/
Kweens67184/
Quence6728/
Kuense6722/
Quinns6721/
Quinsz6711/
Qns6710/
Kuehns6710/
Quenze675/
Quinse673/
Couens673/
Cuense672/
Kuenst671/
Qeench671/
Cheens671/
Keense670/
Gweens670/
Keehns670/
Qwense670/
Gouens670/

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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 Queens
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