Quilleash Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Isle of Man
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Quilleash Surname Definition:

Possibly a contraction of Mac Cuilluais, ‘The Noble Coil's Son, ' or perhaps from MacGiolla Josa, 'The Son of the Servant of Jesus'.

Quilleash Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man141:6,1301,329
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man291:1,871252
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Quilleash Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Possibly a contraction of Mac Cuilluais, ‘The Noble Coil's Son, ' or perhaps from MacGiolla Josa, 'The Son of the Servant of Jesus'.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

Quilleash Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quilleash occurs more in The Isle of Man more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quilleash? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Quilleash live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Quilleash is most widespread in The Isle of Man, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 6,130. In The Isle of Man it is mostly found in: Middle, where 100 percent live. Other than The Isle of Man this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.

Quilleash Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quilleash has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Quilleash surname expanded 225 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quilleash Last Name Statistics demography

Quilleash earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.94% less than the national average, earning $18,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quillash9457/
Quillas88965/
Quilles88428/
Quillish829/
Quilliah821/
Guilleas820/
Quilla807,727/
Quille803,602/
Qulleh80168/
Qullah8026/
Qillah8011/
Qulesh802/
Quillet753,899/
Guillas751,647/
Quillay751,501/
Quiller75702/
Guilles75488/
Quillec75219/
Quilley75185/
Quillia7574/
Quiolla7541/
Qquille7528/
Quillac7524/
Quillie7518/
Quelles7518/
Quellah7518/
Quillat7513/
Quelleh7513/
Quillis7511/
Qulashe758/
Quellas753/
Guillea753/
Qkuille753/
Quillez753/
Killeas752/
Guillah752/
Quillai751/
Qullath751/
Quiella751/
Kquille751/
Quellea751/
Quillap751/
Quielle751/
Quilluya71434/
Quillaud71382/
Guillais71250/
Qulla71196/
Qulle71174/
Qilla7132/
Quillaux7115/
Quleh719/
Qules715/
Guilleus715/
Quilleux713/
Quilleuc713/
Guillias712/
Quellais712/
Qlash712/
Killasch711/
Qllah711/
Quilliya711/
Quilluja711/
Guilleya711/
Qulah711/
Qulea711/
Qquhille711/
Quillait711/
Quilloue711/
Quilloya711/
Qulas711/
Guillles711/
Quillett710/
Guille674,589/
Quilli671,410/
Quelle671,130/
Quella67670/
Guilla67373/
Killah67277/
Cuilla67227/
Quilly67178/
Killea67148/
Cuille6799/
Killes6772/
Cilles6751/
Killas6750/
Quillé6726/
Cillas6724/
Kuilla6718/
Kuille6718/
Killeh6715/
Qillie679/
Qulies678/
Qulaha675/
Qullie672/
Quislloya672/
Qullet672/
Quller671/
Quleeh671/
Quylle671/
Quilliaut671/
Quilliche671/
Ququillia671/
Qleshe671/
Qillat671/
Qiller670/

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