Quidel Surname
Approximately 3,173 people bear this surname
Quidel Surname User-submission:
The Quidel surname means 'river torch', 'burning torch'. It is a surname of Mapuche origen.
Quidel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 2,243 | 1:7,854 | 779 |
| Argentina | 790 | 1:54,106 | 4,562 |
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Quidel Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Quidel surname means 'river torch', 'burning torch'. It is a surname of Mapuche origen.
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Where Does The Last Name Quidel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Quidel is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quidel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 140,627th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,296,737 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Quidel live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname is most common in Chile, where it is borne by 2,243 people, or 1 in 7,854. In Chile it is mostly found in: Araucanía Region, where 65 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 21 percent live and Los Lagos Region, where 5 percent live. Other than Chile this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 25 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quidell | 92 | 2 | / |
| Guidel | 83 | 299 | / |
| Kuidel | 83 | 4 | / |
| Quidil | 83 | 3 | / |
| Qidl | 80 | 2 | / |
| Guidell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Quediel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guaidel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qweidel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quedell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kudel | 73 | 466 | / |
| Cidel | 73 | 389 | / |
| Kidel | 73 | 37 | / |
| Guidl | 73 | 3 | / |
| Keidel | 67 | 3,780 | / |
| Guedel | 67 | 586 | / |
| Kaidel | 67 | 294 | / |
| Keudel | 67 | 122 | / |
| Kiedel | 67 | 120 | / |
| Kudell | 67 | 118 | / |
| Chidel | 67 | 41 | / |
| Kidell | 67 | 32 | / |
| Cidell | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cuddel | 67 | 15 | / |
| Guidil | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khidel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ceidel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kiddel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Citdel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kudael | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cudiel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khudel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caidel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qeddel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kideld | 67 | 1 | / |
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