Turnquest Surname

175,744th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bahamas
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Turnquest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Turnquest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bahamas2,1211:18538
United States2861:1,267,33989,284
Turks and Caicos Islands131:2,641268
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
England21:27,859,030389,889
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Turnquest Last Name Facts

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

The surname Turnquest is found most in The Bahamas. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Turnquest.

How Common Is The Last Name Turnquest? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 175,744th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,990,376 people. The last name Turnquest is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Turnquest live; 88 percent live in Caribbean and 88 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

This last name is most widespread in The Bahamas, where it is carried by 2,121 people, or 1 in 185. In The Bahamas Turnquest is mostly found in: New Providence, where 71 percent live, Grand Bahama, where 15 percent live and Long Island, where 8 percent live. Besides The Bahamas this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and The Turks and Caicos Islands, where 1 percent live.

Turnquest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Turnquest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Turnquest last name rose 28,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Turnquest Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Turnquest surname are 40.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.88% registered with the political party.

Turnquest earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.97% less than the national average, earning $35,827 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Turnquest
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