Querru Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Querru Surname Definition:

For Quercu (oak). Robert de Quercu occurs in the Rotulus Magnus Pipæ of 31 Henry I.: and Nicolas, Galfrid, Oliver, and Ralph de Quercu in the Magni Rotuli Scaccariæ Normanniæ of 1189-93. Nicholas was seated in Lincolnshire, where he is mentioned at the same date (Rot.

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Querru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France471:1,413,249138,595
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Querru Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Quercu (oak). Robert de Quercu occurs in the Rotulus Magnus Pipæ of 31 Henry I.: and Nicolas, Galfrid, Oliver, and Ralph de Quercu in the Magni Rotuli Scaccariæ Normanniæ of 1189-93. Nicholas was seated in Lincolnshire, where he is mentioned at the same date (Rot. Pip.). Perhaps Thomas de Quercy, whose name appears in a deed of Galfrid de Lisle’s, temp. Henry II., belonged to the same family. John de Quercu was of Somersetshire in 1264. - Inq. p.m. 48 Hen. III.

The Battle Abbey Roll (1889) by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett

Querru: probably for Carew, and consequently an interpolation.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Querru Last Name Facts

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

Querru is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Querru? popularity and diffusion

Querru is the 2,808,717th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Querru are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Querru is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,413,249. In France Querru is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 87 percent live, Île-de-France, where 9 percent live and Brittany, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account France it occurs in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Querrou9216/
Querrut921/
Queru91604/
Querraud864/
Querraux861/
Querrupp861/
Querreux861/
Querou83173/
Queruz83115/
Querut8310/
Guerru8310/
Querud832/
Querus831/
Qeru8032/
Queraud77313/
Guerrou77253/
Queyrut7795/
Queyrou7777/
Quereux7765/
Queraux7737/
Queroux7734/
Querouz7720/
Queyrau7711/
Quarrou774/
Quirruz771/
Kerru73180/
Cueru73119/
Quéru7355/
Cerru7340/
Gueru7333/
Qheru7319/
Queró738/
Quiru734/
Kueru732/
Qeruz731/
Quaru731/
Queyraud71118/
Queyroux7189/
Queyraux7127/
Queyrous714/
Guerrouh712/
Queiroux712/
Queyroud712/
Querault711/
Kerrou671,434/
Guerou67469/
Qarrou67239/
Quiruz67215/
Quirus6772/
Queiró6729/
Quérou6711/
Querhault6710/
Cuerou678/
Guerau677/
Cherru674/
Guereu671/
Kuheru671/
Kearru671/
Kerrau671/
Guerhu671/
Goueru671/
Guerui671/
Kuerau671/
Kuerui671/
Qirrou671/
Qarruh671/
Kuerup670/
Kerrup670/

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