Quingco Surname
Approximately 1,352 people bear this surname
Quingco Surname User-submission:
The surname Quingco dates from the Spanish colonial period in The Philippines. It originated from the Spaniards, who once settled the country. Most of its ancestors are Spaniards. The surname Quingco is prevalent in the Central Visayas, specifically in Cebu.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,345 | 1:75,270 | 12,995 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Quingco Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Quingco dates from the Spanish colonial period in The Philippines. It originated from the Spaniards, who once settled the country. Most of its ancestors are Spaniards. The surname Quingco is prevalent in the Central Visayas, specifically in Cebu.
After the colonial times, some of the Quingcos fled to other parts of the country, specifically in the south. There may be variations of the surname such as Kingco and others, but these variations had retained is phonetic similarity to Quingco. These variations are because that the surname had no standardized spelling at that time.
The Quingcos are known to be religious, with most of them being Roman Catholics.
- surnamerThe Quingco family has its origins from the islands of Cebu. The name Quingco sounds like a Chinese surname, but actually has been influenced by the Spanish people which colonized the Philippines long ago. Spanish characteristics can be recognized from the Quingco Family. Soon thereafter, the Quingco Family spreads among the islands of Mindanao, some islands in the northern parts of the Philippines, and some migrated to other countries.
- sur_name321Quingco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quingco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Quingco is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Quingco? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 284,627th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,390,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Quingco reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,345 people, or 1 in 75,270. In The Philippines Quingco is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 43 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent live and Western Visayas, where 10 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinco | 92 | 644 | / |
| Qingco | 92 | 2 | / |
| Quincos | 86 | 201 | / |
| Quincoz | 86 | 45 | / |
| Quincot | 86 | 43 | / |
| Quincou | 86 | 19 | / |
| Quengco | 86 | 14 | / |
| Guingco | 86 | 6 | / |
| Cuingco | 86 | 1 | / |
| Quingca | 86 | 1 | / |
| Quimco | 77 | 838 | / |
| Kingco | 77 | 304 | / |
| Cingco | 77 | 100 | / |
| Quinca | 77 | 99 | / |
| Guinco | 77 | 56 | / |
| Quenco | 77 | 19 | / |
| Cuinco | 77 | 16 | / |
| Quincó | 77 | 4 | / |
| Quinko | 77 | 3 | / |
| Qienco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quincas | 71 | 257 | / |
| Cuengco | 71 | 113 | / |
| Chingco | 71 | 14 | / |
| Quienca | 71 | 9 | / |
| Quimcos | 71 | 8 | / |
| Guincko | 71 | 7 | / |
| Cuingca | 71 | 2 | / |
| Queenco | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuincoz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kingcos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cinco | 67 | 37,223 | / |
| Kingcott | 67 | 139 | / |
| Kinco | 67 | 20 | / |
| Qunko | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kingcoss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chingcoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qumco | 67 | 1 | / |
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