Quesnel Surname
Approximately 10,787 people bear this surname
Quesnel Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) the French (Du) Quesnel = (Of the) Little Oak [v. under Quennell (French)] Le Quesnel is a Somme place-name.
Quesnel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,697 | 1:14,142 | 1,464 |
| Canada | 4,439 | 1:8,300 | 1,229 |
| United States | 1,174 | 1:308,738 | 28,337 |
| Mexico | 141 | 1:880,328 | 12,251 |
| England | 80 | 1:696,476 | 39,547 |
| Paraguay | 55 | 1:131,577 | 2,835 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 53 | 1:25,735 | 2,796 |
| New Zealand | 34 | 1:133,186 | 15,994 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | 21 | 1:2,471 | 410 |
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:8,164 | 1,328 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Quesnel (337) may also be a first name.
Quesnel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) the French (Du) Quesnel = (Of the) Little Oak [v. under Quennell (French)] Le Quesnel is a Somme place-name.
Quesnel Demographics
Average Quesnel Salary in
United States
$48,556 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quesnel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quesnel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Quesnel occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Quesnel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quesnel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 47,889th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 675,586 people. The surname Quesnel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Quesnel are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 476,238th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 337 people.
The last name Quesnel is most common in France, where it is carried by 4,697 people, or 1 in 14,142. In France it is most numerous in: Normandy, where 54 percent live, Île-de-France, where 16 percent live and Brittany, where 5 percent live. Besides France it exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 41 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Quesnel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Quesnel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Quesnel surname grew 4,515 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quesnel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Quesnel are 42.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.38% registered with the party.
The amount Quesnel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.21% more than the national average, earning R 416,364 per year; in United States they earn 12.53% more than the national average, earning $48,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.42% less than the national average, earning $44,504 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quesnell | 93 | 623 | / |
| Quenel | 92 | 768 | / |
| Quessnell | 88 | 0 | / |
| Guesnel | 86 | 178 | / |
| Quenell | 86 | 63 | / |
| Queznel | 86 | 6 | / |
| Quisnel | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kuesnel | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gouesnel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Queznell | 80 | 2 | / |
| Queanell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Quisnell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guenel | 77 | 287 | / |
| Kesnel | 77 | 67 | / |
| Kuenel | 77 | 17 | / |
| Quinel | 77 | 10 | / |
| Quénel | 77 | 8 | / |
| Quenil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chesnel | 71 | 3,686 | / |
| Kuehnel | 71 | 958 | / |
| Guisnel | 71 | 258 | / |
| Koesnel | 71 | 177 | / |
| Quinell | 71 | 132 | / |
| Quenild | 71 | 7 | / |
| Keshnel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Quinuel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kesniel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khesnel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gueinel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kesnell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quenill | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cuenell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kenel | 67 | 935 | / |
| Koesnell | 67 | 81 | / |
| Cenel | 67 | 76 | / |
| Kuehnoel | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kuehnelt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chesnell | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kuehnell | 67 | 7 | / |
| Quinehel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kessnell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Keashnel | 67 | 0 | / |
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