Quérel Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Quérel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quérel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France271:2,460,101186,232
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

The alternate forms: Querel (703) & Querèl (1) are calculated separately.

Quérel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quérel is found most in France. It can be rendered as a variant: Querel or Querèl. Click here for further potential spellings of Quérel.

How Common Is The Last Name Quérel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Quérel live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Quérel is most common in France, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,460,101. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 52 percent live and Brittany, where 48 percent live. Apart from France it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent live and Luxembourg, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Querel94703/
Quéruel923/
Quériel921/
Querèl891/
Quarel837/
Quirel832/
Queyrel77788/
Queruel77642/
Queirel77132/
Quairel7750/
Quirell7735/
Querell7733/
Quiroel7733/
Quarrel7718/
Quiriel7710/
Queriel7710/
Quarell775/
Quereel774/
Quirrel773/
Querelt772/
Querrel771/
Querl73250/
Quirl73123/
Quarl732/
Quarrell711,604/
Querruel7113/
Querriel712/
Quitrell711/
Guerel67260/
Cuerel6763/
Quirll6717/
Guirel6716/
Querruell6710/
Kuirel6710/
Quiril679/
Queril673/
Quaril673/
Kériel671/
Cuirel671/
Querll671/
Quaryl670/
Quettrell670/
Quarll670/

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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 Quérel
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