Quirque Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Quirque Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quirque Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay921:37,3024,294
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Quirque Last Name Facts

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

Quirque is found in Uruguay more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Quirque click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quirque? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,527,735th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Quirque live; 97 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently occurring in Uruguay, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 37,302. In Uruguay Quirque is most prevalent in: Montevideo Department, where 53 percent reside, Treinta y Tres Department, where 20 percent reside and Canelones Department, where 11 percent reside. Other than Uruguay this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Querque8631/
Quirqes861/
Querques80228/
Querquez8035/
Querquer802/
Quirke776,752/
Kirque775/
Qirq731/
Guerque7152/
Quirk6716,195/
Cuerquez67148/
Cuerques6715/
Kuerques679/
Quirg673/
Qijrq671/
Qurek671/
Cuirquiz671/

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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
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  • 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 Quirque
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