Queta Surname

34,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Queta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Queta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola14,7891:1,825330
Ecuador1731:91,9415,993
Colombia991:482,5666,933
Portugal661:157,8526,835
France451:1,476,060142,161
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
England61:9,286,343223,652
Guinea-Bissau41:432,005185
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Quetá (1) are calculated separately.

Queta (4,587) may also be a first name.

Queta Last Name Facts

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

The surname Queta is found in Angola more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Quetá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Queta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 34,740th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 477,715 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Queta are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 101,388th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 4,587 people.

The last name is most widely held in Angola, where it is borne by 14,789 people, or 1 in 1,825. Apart from Angola Queta is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 1 percent live and Colombia, where 1 percent live.

Queta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Queta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Queta last name fell 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Queta Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Queta earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 39.35% less than the national average, earning $13,769,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quetá931/
Quieta911,745/
Questa91652/
Quetta91185/
Quetah9130/
Queita9121/
Quetay9115/
Queeta9113/
Quetat9111/
Quetea916/
Quetoa912/
Quetai911/
Quetas911/
Quetha911/
Qeta89165/
Questad83223/
Questat8352/
Questas8348/
Quetaud8344/
Nquetta8317/
Queshta834/
Questaj832/
Quetaut831/
Ququeta831/
Gueta804,017/
Quita802,376/
Kueta80546/
Qweta80201/
Qetaj80102/
Queto8099/
Quota8093/
Cueta8047/
Quata8020/
Qceta806/
Gqeta803/
Qetta801/
Qetas801/
Qieta801/
Qetha801/
Queateah771/
Cuesta7386,699/
Guetta736,236/
Qeshta732,983/
Goueta731,736/
Gqweta731,351/
Quitay731,178/
Quotah73369/
Quitat73249/
Quieto73225/
Qestaj73191/
Questo73173/
Guetai73143/
Quitta73131/
Qwetha7396/
Quetot7382/
Qoetha7363/
Quidta7362/
Quetey7344/
Quetoh7344/
Quetto7339/
Quista7332/
Cuetas7327/
Guaeta7325/
Nkueta7321/
Quatta7318/
Quitas7312/
Gueita7311/
Queeto7310/
Kuetay7310/
Guetha7310/
Guetay739/
Kuesta737/
Queito736/
Guetaa736/
Quitaz736/
Quatai735/
Coueta734/
Quitah733/
Guetah733/
Quetoy733/
Qwesta732/
Quatay732/
Quatah732/
Cuezta732/
Guetaï731/
Guoeta731/
Quatea731/
Quytay731/
Hgueta731/
Kuetat731/
Quetho731/
Quitai731/
Quitoa731/
Qaetah731/
Qietay731/
Guheta731/
Cuetta731/
Cqweta731/
Quoita731/
Cqetha731/
Gqetha731/
Qgweta731/
Qweeta731/
Gueata731/
Quetos730/
Quetoo730/
Keta6749,758/
Cuestas6712,698/
Qata671,460/
Guettai67959/
Gqwetha67639/
Ceta67460/
Guettaa67152/
Guaetta67117/
Quistad67111/
Qyta6749/
Queutey6732/
Qota6731/
Cuestaz6730/
Gouetta6727/
Qita6722/
Quittau6720/
Qeto6720/
Quoitay6716/
Qweitah6712/
Quistas6711/
Koueïta6710/
Quitaud6710/
Cueztaz675/
Qgwetha675/
Quotajh674/
Questão673/
Queitoz673/
Quittat673/
Guettay672/
Quateau672/
Cueztas672/
Kuhetay671/
Ghuetay671/
Guoueta671/
Queatoh671/
Quahtay671/
Kouetta671/
Kuettat671/
Quetout671/
Queisto671/
Gouetay671/
Guetaha671/
Gueteau671/
Cuestaa671/
Guettah671/
Quitais671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Queta
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