Queste Surname
Approximately 654 people bear this surname
Queste Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 588 | 1:112,964 | 16,927 |
| Germany | 39 | 1:2,064,243 | 111,952 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Questé (1) are calculated separately.
Queste Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Queste Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Queste is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Questé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Queste? popularity and diffusion
The surname Queste is the 502,491st most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,143,037 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Queste are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The surname Queste is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 588 people, or 1 in 112,964. In France Queste is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 74 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 6 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent are found. Aside from France this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Queste
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