Quelal Surname

107,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Quelal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quelal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador3,1261:5,088847
Colombia1,1401:41,9072,298
Spain531:882,11434,832
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Quelal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quelal has its highest incidence in Ecuador. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Quelal.

How Common Is The Last Name Quelal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 107,235th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,674,528 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Quelal are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 72 percent are found in Andean South America.

This last name is most widespread in Ecuador, where it is borne by 3,126 people, or 1 in 5,088. In Ecuador Quelal is mostly concentrated in: Carchi Province, where 39 percent reside, Pichincha Province, where 27 percent reside and Imbabura Province, where 21 percent reside. Beside Ecuador this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 26 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Quelal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Quelal surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Quelal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 21.8% less than the national average, earning $17,753,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 37.25% more than the national average, earning $59,223 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quelale923/
Quilal8322/
Guelal8318/
Kuelal831/
Quilale773/
Guelail772/
Guelall771/
Ghuelal771/
Quallal771/
Celal73327/
Kelal7377/
Qalal733/
Chelal672,164/
Guilal67295/
Qallal67265/
Khelal6729/
Kelale6711/
Celyal674/
Kehlal672/
Kelgal672/
Kelall671/
Celial671/
Kelial671/
Ceylal671/

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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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  • 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 Quelal
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