Quelin Surname
Approximately 1,819 people bear this surname
Quelin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 993 | 1:66,891 | 9,237 |
| Chile | 466 | 1:37,804 | 1,901 |
| Argentina | 273 | 1:156,569 | 13,217 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Quélin (27) & Quelín (1) are calculated separately.
Quelin (1,375) may also be a first name.
Quelin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quelin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quelin is found most frequently in France. It can also occur in the variant forms: Quélin or Quelín. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quelin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 223,829th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,006,347 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Quelin reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Quelin is also the 211,204th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 1,375 people.
Quelin is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 993 people, or 1 in 66,891. In France Quelin is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 16 percent are found. Outside of France this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 26 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Quelin
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