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Where Does The Last Name Quest Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Quest (Arabic: السعي) is most common in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quest? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 126,499^th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,028,827 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Quest reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Quest is also the 357,892^nd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 553 people.

The surname Quest is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 327,129. In The United States Quest is most common in: California, where 12 percent reside, Missouri, where 8 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States it occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Quest Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Quest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Quest last name increased 426 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 307 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Quest Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Quest last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Quest last name are 6.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Quest earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.03% less than the national average, earning R 173,400 per year; in United States they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning $48,897 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $51,506 CAD per year.