Quenan Surname
Approximately 1,417 people bear this surname
Quenan Surname Definition:
Ó Cuineáin This name is almost peculiar to Co. Sligo: it is distinct from Kinnane, q.v. IF 315*
Quenan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 944 | 1:50,608 | 2,557 |
| Ecuador | 290 | 1:54,848 | 4,907 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Argentina | 51 | 1:838,106 | 54,910 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
The alternate forms: Quénan (1) are calculated separately.
Quenan (43) may also be a first name.
Quenan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Cuineáin This name is almost peculiar to Co. Sligo: it is distinct from Kinnane, q.v. IF 315*
Quenan Demographics
Average Quenan Salary in
United States
$39,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quenan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quenan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Quenan is found most in Colombia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Quénan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quenan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Quenan is the 274,213th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,142,940 people. The surname Quenan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Quenan live; 91 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Caribbean South America. Quenan is also the 1,545,828th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 43 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is held by 944 people, or 1 in 50,608. In Colombia Quenan is most common in: Nariño Department, where 71 percent are found, Putumayo Department, where 13 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Colombia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Quenan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Quenan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quenan surname rose 220 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Quenan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Quenan are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Quenan earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 27.13% less than the national average, earning $16,544,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.24% less than the national average, earning $39,594 USD per year.
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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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