Quig Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Quig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Canada441:837,40065,151
Australia271:999,84158,390
England201:2,785,90397,972
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland341:110,0955,249
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:436,68431,761

Quig (16) may also be a first name.

Quig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quig occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 883,255th most numerous family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Quig are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 16 people.

The surname Quig is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States Quig is primarily found in: Washington, where 15 percent live, Delaware, where 8 percent live and Virginia, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Quig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Quig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quig surname rose 161 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 47 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quig Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Quig surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Quig last name are 6.36% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.13% registered with the political party.

The amount Quig earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.19% more than the national average, earning $44,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.63% more than the national average, earning $60,926 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quigg893,928/
Quaig892/
Nquig891/
Quigk890/
Quigs890/
Qig866/
Quaigg8027/
Quigue806/
Quiggs800/
Quix751,093/
Quic75971/
Quik75839/
Guig75255/
Queg7543/
Qaig752/
Kuig752/
Qigq751/
Qigs751/
Qigg751/
Qoig751/
Qigk751/
Qiqg751/
Qisg751/
Qgig751/
Qieg751/
Cqig751/
Kqig751/
Qwig750/
Quidgue733/
Quick6744,359/
Quioc67900/
Hguig67652/
Quiec67183/
Quaix6764/
Qukiq6721/
Quicq6721/
Quoix6717/
Quaik6711/
Qucik6710/
Quegg677/
Quike676/
Quoic676/
Guigh675/
Cuhig674/
Quiqq672/
Qiggp671/
Qjqug671/
Quaic671/
Guigė671/
Quisc671/
Quiek671/
Quidk671/
Queeg671/
Guigg671/
Quisk671/
Kuigg670/
Quiks670/
Cuigg670/
Qwigg670/
Quict670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Quig
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