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 surname Quira has its highest incidence in Colombia. It can occur as: Quirá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quira? popularity and diffusion
It is the 241,993rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,416,694 people. The last name Quira is predominantly 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 frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 199 people.
The last name Quira is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 1,614 people, or 1 in 29,600. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Cauca Department, where 56 percent reside, Valle del Cauca Department, where 19 percent reside and Huila Department, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Colombia this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 0 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Quira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Quira has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 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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