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 carried by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Quénan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quenan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Quenan is the 274,213th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,142,940 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Quenan reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Quenan is also the 1,545,828th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 43 people.
The last name is most common in Colombia, where it is carried by 944 people, or 1 in 50,608. In Colombia Quenan is most frequent in: Nariño Department, where 71 percent live, Putumayo Department, where 13 percent live and Valle del Cauca Department, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Colombia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
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 expanded 220 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Quenan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Quenan last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Quenan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the 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
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