Quintrell Surname

601,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Quintrell Surname User-submission:

The surname Quintrall is derived from Quintrell Downs; this family was originally from there. Quintrell Downs is a village in Cornwall, UK, close to the town of Newquay. It is named after the surrounding area of what was moorland before current development.

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Quintrell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3231:1,122,16480,931
England981:568,55234,674
Australia761:355,20729,862
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1291:188,95615,351
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Quintrell (72) may also be a first name.

Quintrell Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Quintrall is derived from Quintrell Downs; this family was originally from there. Quintrell Downs is a village in Cornwall, UK, close to the town of Newquay. It is named after the surrounding area of what was moorland before current development. The surname Quintrell is derived from French, meaning 'fop' or 'dandy' and dates back around 600 years.

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Quintrell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quintrell is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Quintrell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quintrell is the 601,015th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,095,833 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Quintrell reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring given name in the world, borne by 72 people.

The surname Quintrell is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 323 people, or 1 in 1,122,164. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 15 percent live, Georgia, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 12 percent live. Apart from The United States Quintrell is found in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 15 percent live.

Quintrell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quintrell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Quintrell surname expanded 2,307 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quintrell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Quintrell are 2.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.95% registered with the party.

The amount Quintrell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.52% more than the national average, earning $43,806 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.57% less than the national average, earning $39,961 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quintrel94446/
Quntrell940/
Quintreel891/
Quentrell891/
Guintrel8210/
Kintrell827/
Cintrell821/
Quntrill820/
Quentrill7827/
Cntrell753/
Centrell7128/
Kentrell7118/
Qoentrill671/
Centrel63219/
Kentrel630/
Kintryl630/
Kentrael592/
Chintril591/
Cntrl571/
Centril502/

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