Quevedo Surname
Approximately 153,365 people bear this surname
Quevedo Surname Definition:
This is probably a combined word that comes from a contraction of the expression, "pero que ojos" meaning but what eyes. It is not known if the expression is admiration or horror.
Castilian name from mountains of Santander.
Quevedo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 26,509 | 1:4,682 | 607 |
| Argentina | 20,903 | 1:2,045 | 265 |
| Venezuela | 19,903 | 1:1,518 | 280 |
| Colombia | 18,424 | 1:2,593 | 477 |
| Peru | 11,180 | 1:2,843 | 475 |
| Spain | 8,050 | 1:5,808 | 721 |
| Brazil | 7,618 | 1:28,101 | 1,210 |
| United States | 6,835 | 1:53,030 | 6,365 |
| Ecuador | 6,317 | 1:2,518 | 446 |
| Cuba | 6,069 | 1:1,899 | 285 |
| Chile | 4,746 | 1:3,712 | 540 |
| Guatemala | 4,736 | 1:3,396 | 522 |
| Philippines | 2,952 | 1:34,295 | 5,166 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,918 | 1:5,439 | 559 |
| Bolivia | 1,717 | 1:6,183 | 805 |
| El Salvador | 1,507 | 1:4,210 | 467 |
| Paraguay | 1,278 | 1:5,663 | 436 |
| Uruguay | 853 | 1:4,023 | 471 |
| Honduras | 778 | 1:11,332 | 675 |
| Nicaragua | 181 | 1:33,266 | 1,191 |
| Canada | 115 | 1:320,396 | 29,368 |
| France | 112 | 1:593,060 | 78,954 |
| Costa Rica | 105 | 1:45,524 | 1,091 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Panama | 71 | 1:55,102 | 2,607 |
| Puerto Rico | 56 | 1:63,395 | 1,281 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Norway | 26 | 1:197,780 | 22,769 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 25 | 1:54,559 | 4,614 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Belize | 21 | 1:16,927 | 1,658 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Quevêdo (1) & Quévédo (1) are calculated separately.
Quevedo (172) may also be a first name.
Quevedo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This is probably a combined word that comes from a contraction of the expression, "pero que ojos" meaning but what eyes. It is not known if the expression is admiration or horror.
Castilian name from mountains of Santander.
Quevedo Demographics
Average Quevedo Salary in
United States
$38,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quevedo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quevedo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quevedo is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Quevêdo or Quévédo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Quevedo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Quevedo is the 3,662nd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 47,518 people. The last name Quevedo is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Quevedo reside; 61 percent reside in South America and 25 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Quevedo is also the 696,764th most commonly occurring given name globally It is held by 172 people.
Quevedo is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 26,509 people, or 1 in 4,682. In Mexico Quevedo is mostly found in: Sinaloa, where 15 percent reside, Veracruz, where 11 percent reside and México, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Mexico this last name exists in 72 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent reside and Venezuela, where 13 percent reside.
Quevedo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Quevedo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quevedo surname rose 42,719 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Quevedo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Quevedo are 39.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.04% registered with the political party.
The amount Quevedo earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.45% less than the national average, earning 247,611 kr per year; in Peru they earn 7.86% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,909 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.2% more than the national average, earning $25,473,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.06% less than the national average, earning $38,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% more than the national average, earning $49,968 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quevêdo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Quevedos | 93 | 19 | / |
| Queevedo | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gquevedo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Queveido | 93 | 1 | / |
| Quevedoa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Qquevedo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Quievedo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Quevedoo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Qevedo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Quévédo | 90 | 1 | / |
| Quebedo | 86 | 638 | / |
| Quevido | 86 | 119 | / |
| Quivedo | 86 | 66 | / |
| Guevedo | 86 | 58 | / |
| Queveda | 86 | 27 | / |
| Quevado | 86 | 27 | / |
| Quavedo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Qeuvedo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Qoevedo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qievedo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Queewodo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Quebedos | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cuevoedo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cevedo | 77 | 149 | / |
| Kevedo | 77 | 15 | / |
| Qebedo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quevada | 71 | 431 | / |
| Quibedo | 71 | 319 | / |
| Quebido | 71 | 176 | / |
| Quivido | 71 | 29 | / |
| Gueveda | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kievedo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caevedo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kieviedo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quijbedo | 67 | 1 | / |
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