Quilan Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Chile

Quilan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quilan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3871:171,63526,703
Chile2201:80,0753,188
Philippines1501:674,92169,745
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Argentina551:777,15351,982
Puerto Rico71:507,1633,435
England51:11,143,612252,590
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

The alternate forms: Quilán (1) are calculated separately.

Quilan (28) may also be a first name.

Quilan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quilan occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Quilán. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Quilan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 385,337th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 43 percent of Quilan are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 28 people.

The last name Quilan is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 387 people, or 1 in 171,635. In France it is mostly found in: Normandy, where 58 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 13 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent live. Other than France it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 24 percent live and The Philippines, where 16 percent live.

Quilan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Quilan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Quilan surname expanded 215 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quilan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Quilan last name are 17.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.29% being registered to vote for the party.

Quilan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.31% more than the national average, earning $48,462 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quilán941/
Quilang927,896/
Quilian92112/
Quilain9260/
Quilean9230/
Quilhan926/
Quilaan922/
Quiland921/
Quilatn921/
Quailan920/
Qilan9120/
Quislant8613/
Quitlang862/
Quiliaan861/
Quilon831,731/
Kuilan83567/
Guilan83242/
Cuilan83228/
Quelan8338/
Qilyan8314/
Quilón838/
Qilang833/
Quilam831/
Qilian830/
Quilausin803/
Quitillan802/
Guilain77714/
Guilian77348/
Quelain7746/
Quelang7740/
Quilong7731/
Queland7727/
Guilayn7720/
Quelian7720/
Kuiland7719/
Cuilian7715/
Qiliang7710/
Quelane779/
Quiliam776/
Cuillan773/
Guilhan773/
Quilham772/
Kuilian772/
Quilhon772/
Gqilane772/
Cuiland771/
Kuilanh771/
Nkuilan771/
Quejlan771/
Quilion771/
Quilone771/
Quiloon771/
Qailean771/
Cuilang771/
Queelan770/
Quihlon770/
Quilausing7547/
Quitellian751/
Kulan733,313/
Kilan732,941/
Cilan731,007/
Qilam732/
Qilon732/
Qelan731/
Quitlong711,575/
Queulain7134/
Quilleon7117/
Cuiliang716/
Quelaine711/
Queleahn711/
Kuillian711/
Quguilon711/
Guaillan711/
Ghuilane711/
Cuillean710/
Kilian6736,804/
Chilan675,153/
Kielan671,500/
Khulan67651/
Guilon67554/
Kulhan67543/
Guelan67408/
Kilyan67400/
Kilane67348/
Kulian67279/
Khilan67255/
Cilian67254/
Cailan67238/
Cilean67217/
Kullan67205/
Coilan67190/
Cuelan67165/
Kailan67163/
Kulaun6771/
Kuhailyan6761/
Ceilan6745/
Kilean6740/
Kilaan6739/
Cuylan6733/
Cilyan6732/
Qilong6727/
Guilam6721/
Qelean6721/
Kilanc6719/
Keilan6712/
Qelane6711/
Qaylan6710/
Kilhan679/
Kilgan679/
Quelon679/
Kilain678/
Kulain674/
Koilan673/
Kuhlan673/
Kuilon672/
Quelam672/
Kuylan672/
Quilom672/
Kuilán672/
Kulaan672/
Kilann671/
Cilann671/
Qitlon671/
Kiolan671/
Kijlan671/
Kwilan671/
Qeilon671/
Ghuislain671/
Hkilan671/
Culean670/
Queillein670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Quilan
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis