Quira Surname
Approximately 1,650 people bear this surname
Quira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1,614 | 1:29,600 | 1,909 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Quirá (4) are calculated separately.
Quira (199) may also be a first name.
Quira Demographics
Average Quira Salary in
Colombia
$17,744,000 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Quira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quira occurs most in Colombia. It can occur as a variant: Quirá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 241,993rd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,416,694 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Quira reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Quira is also the 642,605th most common given name worldwide. It is borne by 199 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is borne by 1,614 people, or 1 in 29,600. In Colombia Quira is most numerous in: Cauca Department, where 56 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 19 percent live and Huila Department, where 15 percent live. Other than Colombia this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 0 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Quira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Quira has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Quira surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Quira Last Name Statistics demography
Quira earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 21.84% less than the national average, earning $17,744,000 COP per year.
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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 Quira
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