Quijua Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Quijua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quijua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1931:164,6858,351
Spain61:7,792,006100,283

Quijua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quijua is carried by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Quijua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quijua is the 1,189,614th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Quijua reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Andean South America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Peru, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 164,685. In Peru Quijua is most common in: Lima Province, where 42 percent live, Ayacucho Region, where 36 percent live and Cusco Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Peru this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 3 percent live.

Quijua Last Name Statistics demography

Quijua earn notably more than the average income. In Peru they earn 15.27% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,345 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quijhua92583/
Qquijhua862/
Quihua8340/
Quizua8310/
Quicua833/
Quijva832/
Quisua831/
Quejua831/
Qjua801/
Quissua774,159/
Quichua77909/
Quishua7712/
Quizhua776/
Quijava773/
Quihuat771/
Quijavo771/
Quiva731,176/
Quiba73659/
Quiwa73313/
Qihua7337/
Kijua736/
Kujua734/
Qujwa733/
Quoisuah711/
Quiwea6777/
Quivas6774/
Quibau6733/
Quibay6733/
Guihua6726/
Cuihua6718/
Quiwas6718/
Quiveu6717/
Quisuo6715/
Guisua679/
Kijuah676/
Quivay674/
Quiwat673/
Quaiba673/
Kuihua673/
Quivai672/
Quibou672/
Kijhua672/
Quibaa672/
Quiwai671/
Quiouo671/
Quivaz671/
Quieva671/
Chijua671/

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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 Quijua
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