Quiteño Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Quiteño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Quiteño Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador941:169,2117,393
El Salvador141:453,1352,829
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169

The alternate forms: Quiteno (122) are calculated separately.

Quiteño Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quiteño is found most frequently in Ecuador. It can be rendered as a variant: Quiteno. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quiteño? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Quiteño is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Quiteño live; 84 percent live in South America and 84 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 169,211. In Ecuador Quiteño is most numerous in: Azuay Province, where 77 percent are found, El Oro Province, where 22 percent are found and Guayas Province, where 1 percent are found. Beside Ecuador this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quiteno95122/
Quitiño8623/
Quitaño861/
Quitengo809/
Quitenio801/
Cuteño7725/
Cuitiño712,439/
Quitino71226/
Quitona713/
Quitaña712/
Guitiño712/
Cuitaño711/
Quitonho6719/
Quaitano671/
Quitinio671/
Quitenga671/
Quitinho671/
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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 Quiteño
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