Quiroz Surname
Approximately 342,486 people bear this surname
Quiroz Surname User-submission:
This surname originates in Asturias, Spain, coming from the place name Quirós, name of a municipality of Asturias, composed by several entities of population and also the name of the river that passes through that municipality. Probably the place name is related to the Pre-Roman kar, which means 'stone'.
Read More About This SurnameQuiroz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 116,859 | 1:1,062 | 170 |
| Peru | 44,489 | 1:714 | 100 |
| Colombia | 36,235 | 1:1,318 | 270 |
| United States | 23,599 | 1:15,359 | 1,944 |
| Argentina | 22,329 | 1:1,914 | 248 |
| Chile | 21,858 | 1:806 | 181 |
| Ecuador | 15,328 | 1:1,038 | 173 |
| Venezuela | 14,316 | 1:2,110 | 367 |
| Bolivia | 13,748 | 1:772 | 158 |
| Honduras | 8,006 | 1:1,101 | 234 |
| Nicaragua | 6,991 | 1:861 | 180 |
| Panama | 6,522 | 1:600 | 121 |
| Philippines | 4,160 | 1:24,336 | 3,236 |
| Spain | 2,137 | 1:21,877 | 2,375 |
| Dominican Republic | 2,095 | 1:4,980 | 527 |
| Guatemala | 687 | 1:23,410 | 1,697 |
| Paraguay | 601 | 1:12,041 | 624 |
| El Salvador | 524 | 1:12,107 | 740 |
| Brazil | 491 | 1:435,997 | 16,544 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Canada | 234 | 1:157,460 | 15,959 |
| Belize | 202 | 1:1,760 | 399 |
| Cuba | 141 | 1:81,721 | 2,712 |
| Uruguay | 80 | 1:42,897 | 4,883 |
| Costa Rica | 78 | 1:61,283 | 1,297 |
| Italy | 74 | 1:826,442 | 64,449 |
| France | 70 | 1:948,896 | 108,010 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Quiróz (106), Quiròz (4) & Quíroz (1) are calculated separately.
Quiroz (203) may also be a first name.
Quiroz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname originates in Asturias, Spain, coming from the place name Quirós, name of a municipality of Asturias, composed by several entities of population and also the name of the river that passes through that municipality. Probably the place name is related to the Pre-Roman kar, which means 'stone'.
- p3dr09999Quiroz Demographics
Average Quiroz Salary in
United States
$36,275 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quiroz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quiroz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Quiroz occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Quiróz, Quiròz or Quíroz. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quiroz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,581st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,278 people. The last name Quiroz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Quiroz live; 49 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Hispano-North America. Quiroz is also the 635,584th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 203 people.
This surname is most numerous in Mexico, where it is carried by 116,859 people, or 1 in 1,062. In Mexico it is most frequent in: México, where 17 percent live, Mexico City, where 10 percent live and Oaxaca, where 8 percent live. Excluding Mexico this surname is found in 77 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 13 percent live and Colombia, where 11 percent live.
Quiroz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Quiroz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Quiroz surname increased 235,990 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Quiroz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Quiroz are 42.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.78% registered with the political party.
The amount Quiroz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 69.95% less than the national average, earning €9,024 per year; in Peru they earn 0.33% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,321 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning $22,656,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.93% less than the national average, earning $36,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $41,959 CAD per year.
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