Quispe Surname
Approximately 817,279 people bear this surname
Quispe Surname User-submission:
Quispe is a Quechua surname, a common Andean surname dating from the time of the Incas meaning 'brilliant' or 'crystal'.
Quispe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 573,782 | 1:55 | 1 |
| Bolivia | 210,093 | 1:51 | 3 |
| Argentina | 13,967 | 1:3,060 | 382 |
| Ecuador | 5,395 | 1:2,948 | 510 |
| Brazil | 4,756 | 1:45,011 | 1,800 |
| Chile | 3,388 | 1:5,200 | 644 |
| Spain | 3,353 | 1:13,943 | 1,599 |
| United States | 1,627 | 1:222,777 | 21,575 |
| Venezuela | 359 | 1:84,134 | 3,315 |
| Dominican Republic | 108 | 1:96,601 | 4,209 |
| Colombia | 79 | 1:604,735 | 7,577 |
| Italy | 76 | 1:804,693 | 63,729 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Mexico | 55 | 1:2,256,840 | 19,878 |
| Costa Rica | 28 | 1:170,717 | 2,334 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 1:482,450 | 6,463 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Panama | 13 | 1:300,943 | 7,078 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
The alternate forms: Quispè (3) & Quispé (1) are calculated separately.
Quispe (244) may also be a first name.
Quispe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Quispe is a Quechua surname, a common Andean surname dating from the time of the Incas meaning 'brilliant' or 'crystal'.
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Average Quispe Salary in
United States
$40,448 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Quispe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Quispe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Quispe is borne by more people in Peru than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Quispè or Quispé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Quispe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Quispe is the 671st most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 8,917 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Quispe are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 571,890th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 244 people.
It is the most numerous surname in one country:Peru, where 70 percent live. It is most widespread in Peru, where it is carried by 573,782 people, or 1 in 55. In Peru it is most frequent in: Lima Province, where 23 percent live, Puno Region, where 17 percent live and Cusco Region, where 15 percent live. Apart from Peru this surname occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 26 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Quispe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Quispe last name are 21.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.39% being registered with the political party.
The amount Quispe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 82.95% less than the national average, earning €5,120 per year; in Peru they earn 25.07% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,526 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.53% less than the national average, earning $21,901,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.26% less than the national average, earning $40,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.5% less than the national average, earning $38,009 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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