Quejada Surname

65,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,677 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Quejada Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quejada Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia4,4541:10,7261,101
Philippines2,8131:35,9895,509
Panama1601:24,4521,522
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Venezuela271:1,118,67016,331
Peru191:1,672,84923,436
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Quejada Last Name Facts

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

Quejada occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quejada? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 65,080th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 949,270 people. The last name Quejada is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Quejada live; 58 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name Quejada is most commonly occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 4,454 people, or 1 in 10,726. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Antioquia Department, where 45 percent live, Chocó Department, where 42 percent live and Capital District, where 3 percent live. Other than Colombia Quejada exists in 23 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 37 percent live and Panama, where 2 percent live.

Quejada Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Quejada last name are 20.84% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 74.07% registered with the political party.

The amount Quejada earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 30.25% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,522 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.41% less than the national average, earning $16,707,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning $48,502 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.29% less than the national average, earning $33,640 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quejadas93165/
Queijada938/
Queada928/
Qejada922/
Quejda921/
Quezada86208,775/
Quesada86125,612/
Quijada8664,947/
Quejado86810/
Quecada86106/
Quexada8640/
Quejeda866/
Quehada862/
Quajada862/
Queyada861/
Queadah861/
Quezadas801,229/
Quijadas8069/
Quesadas8057/
Quezadaz8048/
Quechada8019/
Queisada8016/
Queasada8010/
Queicada804/
Quesadaa804/
Quiezada803/
Queizada803/
Queazada802/
Quijadda802/
Quesasda801/
Quezaida801/
Querzada801/
Queijado801/
Quiesada801/
Quijadaa801/
Quijadaz801/
Quijasda801/
Kujada77307/
Quijda7711/
Qesada779/
Qezada773/
Qijada773/
Cejada772/
Quaida772/
Queida771/
Queichada7520/
Quizada71982/
Quesado71518/
Quijado71402/
Quezado71401/
Quisada71388/
Quejido71197/
Kuhejda7188/
Guesada7113/
Quezoda718/
Guezada716/
Khujada714/
Guijada714/
Quésada714/
Quijida713/
Kuijada713/
Cuijada713/
Quaidah713/
Qeuzada712/
Quijoda712/
Quicada712/
Quesoda712/
Gueyada712/
Koueada712/
Kuezada711/
Quijeda711/
Quuiada711/
Kuesada711/
Kuehada711/
Cuesada711/
Guajada711/
Kaujada711/
Quézada711/
Quejedo711/
Quijadá711/
Quezadá711/
Quiyada711/
Qhijada711/
Guehada711/
Chejada711/
Kujda67895/
Kueda67430/
Ceada67250/
Kejda67184/
Cejda6795/
Guidjada6782/
Qaida6778/
Quizadas6728/
Keada679/
Queizado674/
Qadea674/
Queisado673/
Cueda672/
Quayzada671/
Quiesado671/
Kouehada671/
Qouda671/
Quejidos671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quejada
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