Quitman Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Quitman Surname Definition:

From quit-ban, -van, the high wood, or quit-mân, the stony wood. There is a place named Quitman in the Southern States of N. A.

Quitman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:5,846,112285,490
France541:1,230,050127,496
England181:3,095,448105,421
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Quitman (404) may also be a first name.

Quitman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From quit-ban, -van, the high wood, or quit-mân, the stony wood. There is a place named Quitman in the Southern States of N. A.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Quitman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quitman is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Quitman.

How Common Is The Last Name Quitman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,511,557th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Quitman are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 429,175th most frequently used forename worldwide, borne by 404 people.

The surname Quitman is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 5,846,112. In The United States it is primarily found in: Georgia, where 23 percent live, Florida, where 15 percent live and Illinois, where 15 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 39 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Quitman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Quitman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 117 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Quitman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Quitman last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Quitman earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $45,108 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quitmann93105/
Quittman9381/
Quietman930/
Quiman92482/
Quittmann8891/
Guitman8664/
Quaiman8611/
Quisman8611/
Quetman866/
Queiman862/
Quioman861/
Qiman837/
Guitmann8026/
Quaytman8024/
Quetmann8016/
Quethman804/
Guittman801/
Quimahan801/
Guijtman801/
Qaiman77918/
Guiman77777/
Kutman77688/
Queman77509/
Kitman77107/
Cuiman7753/
Kuiman7722/
Qisman779/
Qetman777/
Qoiman777/
Quimon776/
Qimaan771/
Qimane771/
Qieman771/
Qihman771/
Qimand771/
Citman771/
Qeuman770/
Quethmann754/
Quimasing751/
Chitman714,336/
Qaimean71517/
Cuisman71347/
Kitmane71170/
Queeman7191/
Khitman7181/
Kuisman7161/
Guaiman7157/
Kittman7149/
Quismon7144/
Kaitman7128/
Kwitman7127/
Gueiman7127/
Guimaan7125/
Guimain7117/
Keutman7110/
Kutmann718/
Qaimaan718/
Quemain716/
Keitman715/
Qismayn714/
Coitman714/
Quetmam713/
Cittman712/
Cuttman712/
Guimann712/
Quoimon712/
Quimong712/
Cuthman712/
Kietman711/
Kistman711/
Kithman711/
Kuttman711/
Kuhiman711/
Kuthman711/
Guetman711/
Quimone711/
Queyman711/
Qaimane711/
Cithman711/
Cuimane710/
Kuhtman710/
Guimman710/
Cutmann710/
Kiman672,448/
Ciman671,341/
Keutmann67511/
Keitmann67158/
Kittmann67106/
Khaitman6741/
Gueijman6722/
Guettman6718/
Kuutmann6713/
Kuethman6712/
Kuttmann6711/
Khitmane6710/
Qoimatin679/
Keistman679/
Kistmann679/
Kuhtmann676/
Cheitman675/
Keithman673/
Qeman673/
Chittman672/
Kaitmann672/
Khitmang672/
Kietmann671/
Kuthmann671/
Chitmanh671/
Kiztmann671/
Kuetmang671/
Caithman670/
Keiteman670/
Quesmant670/
Cuthmann670/
Koistman670/

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