Quijay Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Quijay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 59 | 1:272,588 | 4,297 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
Quijay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quijay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Quijay is more commonly found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quijay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Quijay reside; 83 percent reside in Central America and 83 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
The last name is most frequent in Guatemala, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 272,588. In Guatemala it is most common in: Guatemala Department, where 93 percent reside and Suchitepéquez Department, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Guatemala Quijay occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 14 percent reside and Liberia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Quijay
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