Quille Surname

126,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,602 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Quille Surname Definition:

Ó Cuill Families of this Kerry sept are also found in Co. Cork. MIF 201; Map Kerry

Quille Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador1,7791:8,9411,441
Peru1,0511:30,2423,089
France2871:231,43835,907
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Ireland1291:36,5032,987
England551:1,013,05650,089
Norway361:142,84118,058
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Nicaragua21:3,010,5457,383
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland451:98,4416,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

The alternate forms: Quillé (26) are calculated separately.

Quille (19) may also be a first name.

Quille Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Cuill Families of this Kerry sept are also found in Co. Cork. MIF 201; Map Kerry

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Quille Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quille is borne by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Quillé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quille? popularity and diffusion

The last name Quille is the 126,223rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,023,194 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Quille are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 79 percent are found in Andean South America. Quille is also the 2,523,061st most common forename worldwide It is held by 19 people.

The surname Quille is most commonly occurring in Ecuador, where it is held by 1,779 people, or 1 in 8,941. In Ecuador it is mostly concentrated in: Bolívar Province, where 25 percent reside, Azuay Province, where 18 percent reside and Loja Province, where 16 percent reside. Other than Ecuador this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 29 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Quille Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quille has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quille last name increased 561 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 287 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quille Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Quille surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Quille earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning 344,822 kr per year; in Peru they earn 35.76% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,452 per year and in United States they earn 12.92% less than the national average, earning $37,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quillé9426/
Quillet923,899/
Quiller92702/
Quilles92428/
Queille92281/
Quilley92185/
Qquille9228/
Quillie9218/
Quaille926/
Qkuille923/
Quillez923/
Kquille921/
Quielle921/
Quile91407/
Qulle91174/
Qquhille861/
Quillett860/
Guille834,589/
Quilli831,410/
Quelle831,130/
Quaile83977/
Quilly83178/
Qulleh83168/
Quisle83106/
Cuille8399/
Quaill8359/
Kuille8318/
Qillie839/
Queile832/
Qullie832/
Qullet832/
Quller831/
Quylle831/
Qiller830/
Qule80744/
Quilleash8026/
Qile8014/
Quillay771,501/
Quilloy77976/
Cuiller77364/
Queller77329/
Guilley77326/
Quellet77225/
Quellie77104/
Quillip7763/
Quillio7756/
Guillee7740/
Quelleu7734/
Quelley7729/
Quelles7718/
Qquilli7717/
Cuillet7717/
Quelleh7713/
Quillis7711/
Cuilley7711/
Kquilli778/
Queilhe778/
Quillit775/
Guillea773/
Quillii772/
Quisill772/
Kuillet772/
Quillai771/
Quilliy771/
Quitell771/
Quisell771/
Quéller771/
Kquelle771/
Quellea771/
Quellez771/
Quielly771/
Quail733,432/
Kille732,103/
Quitl73726/
Qaile73479/
Quele73280/
Cuile73103/
Cille73100/
Qulli7384/
Kuile7382/
Kuill7341/
Quyle7330/
Qulie739/
Quleh739/
Queil738/
Qilli736/
Qully735/
Qules735/
Quled734/
Gqule734/
Qhill732/
Qulee732/
Qulet732/
Quley731/
Cuill731/
Qulea731/
Quoil731/
Qelle730/
Quissell7167/
Quittell7123/
Quillish719/
Quellett712/
Quaelley711/
Quchelle711/
Quillait711/
Guillley711/
Caille676,782/
Quayle676,684/
Quisel672,422/
Chille671,903/
Guelle671,424/
Killey671,287/
Cilley671,086/
Guilly67735/
Quisil67489/
Guilli67466/
Kuisle67328/
Queale67289/
Cuylle67238/
Cuilla67227/
Cuilhe67215/
Killie67205/
Coille67203/
Quitil67174/
Killea67148/
Quitel67134/
Kuylle67118/
Cuelle67109/
Quicel6799/
Quelly6757/
Kqllie6757/
Quoyle6731/
Kuelle6726/
Kuilla6718/
Kielle6715/
Killeh6715/
Cuillé6714/
Quetil6714/
Cuilli6714/
Killee6714/
Quelli6710/
Killge6710/
Kkille678/
Kaille676/
Quesil676/
Khille674/
Quicil674/
Qhelle674/
Quqele674/
Qle673/
Killei673/
Koille673/
Quecil673/
Quqyle673/
Gville672/
Qulesh672/
Khuile672/
Keille671/
Kiolle671/
Qusley671/
Kuilly671/
Ghuile671/
Quleeh671/
Qoelle671/
Quleet671/
Ququillia671/
Qulett670/
Quaail670/

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