Requia Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Requia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Requia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3461:618,71223,019
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Réquia (8) are calculated separately.

Requia (810) may also be a first name.

Requia Last Name Facts

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

Requia occurs most in Brazil. It can be rendered as: Réquia. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Requia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 742,570th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Requia reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Luso-South America. Requia is also the 287,241st most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 810 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 618,712. In Brazil Requia is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 50 percent reside, São Paulo, where 25 percent reside and Paraná, where 8 percent reside. Not including Brazil Requia is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside and Paraguay, where 2 percent reside.

Requia Last Name Statistics demography

Requia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Réquia948/
Requias9280/
Requija9243/
Recquia923/
Requiea921/
Reqia911/
Requio83304/
Roquia83131/
Raquia8320/
Reguia8312/
Riquia832/
Resqia832/
Rekuia831/
Recuia830/
Requijo77180/
Requião7764/
Regguia772/
Ricquia772/
Resquio772/
Reguiaa771/
Requeha771/
Requeaa771/
Rahquia771/
Reiguia771/
Raquiah771/
Rekia731,219/
Raqia73952/
Roqia73904/
Riqia734/
Reqea731/
Reqya731/
Requeijo71794/
Hrroquia711/
Requejio711/
Reuquijo711/
Roquaiya711/
Rizqia67787/
Rechia67376/
Roquio67306/
Roqiah67102/
Requeo6724/
Raquio6715/
Racuia6713/
Rekhia6712/
Reikia677/
Roquya676/
Reckia675/
Raqiah674/
Reykia673/
Rekiah673/
Rekkia672/
Riquea672/
Redkia671/
Regbia671/
Rekiaa671/
Rekioa671/
Requeijio671/

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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 Requia
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