Quitéria Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Quitéria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quitéria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Quiteria (337) are calculated separately.

Quitéria (258) may also be a first name.

Quitéria Last Name Facts

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

The surname Quitéria occurs in Portugal more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Quiteria. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Quitéria? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quitéria is the 1,980,395th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name Quitéria is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Quitéria live; 74 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 74 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 554,411th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 258 people.

It is most commonly held in Portugal, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Barring Portugal Quitéria is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Quitéria
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