Quinchia Surname

118,081st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Quinchia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quinchia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3,7441:12,7601,219
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
Venezuela221:1,372,91318,810
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

The alternate forms: Quinchía (3) are calculated separately.

Quinchia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quinchia is carried by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Quinchía. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quinchia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 118,081st most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,871,000 people. Quinchia is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Quinchia reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is held by 3,744 people, or 1 in 12,760. In Colombia Quinchia is mostly found in: Antioquia Department, where 69 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 7 percent are found and Caldas Department, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Colombia it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Spain, where 1 percent are found.

Quinchia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Quinchia are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Quinchia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 10.15% more than the national average, earning $25,007,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning $43,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quinchía963/
Guinchia882/
Quinchio882/
Quimchia881/
Quinshia881/
Kinchia803/
Cunchia801/
Guinchiaau781/
Chinchia751,006/
Gvinchia7527/
Khunchia754/
Quenshia751/
Quinquia751/
Guenchia751/
Kunchaiya7163/
Qinjia714/
Chinchiea711/
Qinxia711/
Chinchija711/
Chingchia711/
Quenkia678/
Chinchaiya676/
Cenchia672/
Kinchio671/
Kimchia671/

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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 Quinchia
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