Quilson Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Quilson Surname Definition:

QUILSON: As both Quill and Quilson exist as surnames, Quil or Quill would appear to be an obsolete personal name.

Quilson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Quilson (113) may also be a first name.

Quilson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

QUILSON: As both Quill and Quilson exist as surnames, Quil or Quill would appear to be an obsolete personal name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Quilson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quilson is most common in The Dominican Republic. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quilson? popularity and diffusion

Quilson is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Quilson are found; 33 percent are found in Caribbean and 33 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 881,625th most common first name globally, borne by 113 people.

The surname Quilson is most frequently held in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,432,932. Other than The Dominican Republic it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and Venezuela, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guilson8620/
Qlson831/
Guillson801/
Kilson77904/
Qulsom77544/
Cilson773/
Chilson713,778/
Guiljon71213/
Qulsoom7197/
Guilzon7138/
Kielson7125/
Killson719/
Cwilson718/
Kilshon716/
Qilsand713/
Guelson712/
Kuelson712/
Qulsuom711/
Cillson711/
Kwilson711/
Gbilson711/
Kilsoon711/
Cilsion710/
Chillson67157/
Guilshan6721/
Qlsan671/
Chilsson671/
Ngwilson671/
Qlsen671/
Killeson670/
Kuellson670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Quilson
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