Quiga Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Quiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador111:1,445,98617,636
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Quiga (22) may also be a first name.

Quiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quiga is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Quiga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quiga is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Quiga occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Quiga reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 69 percent reside in Andean South America. It is also the 2,301,746th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Ecuador, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,445,986. In Ecuador Quiga is most common in: Chimborazo Province, where 100 percent reside. Other than Ecuador this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quigas9136/
Quigay914/
Queiga911/
Quigoa911/
Quisgay8359/
Queigas834/
Qukigaj831/
Guiga80504/
Kuiga8055/
Qioga806/
Quigo804/
Quega804/
Kuinga73120/
Quigod7369/
Kuigha7357/
Nkuiga7317/
Guigay7311/
Kuhiga735/
Kuigad734/
Guigah733/
Quegad732/
Queigo731/
Quisgo731/
Quigoy731/
Guikga731/
Gueiga731/
Cuigas731/
Kuigai731/
Quiogo731/
Quegoa730/
Kuga672,370/
Kiga671,189/
Ciga6778/
Qega672/
Qjga671/
Quaingo671/
Nkwuiga671/
Nkuigah671/
Khequga671/
Gouhiga671/
Guighay671/
Quighey671/

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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 Quiga
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