Urquejo Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Urquejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urquejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile2371:74,3313,012
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Urquejo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urquejo occurs in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urquejo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,048,281st most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Urquejo reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

Urquejo is most numerous in Chile, where it is borne by 237 people, or 1 in 74,331. In Chile Urquejo is most frequent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 46 percent are found, Los Ríos Region, where 41 percent are found and Los Lagos Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Chile Urquejo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urquijo8610,600/
Orquejo86192/
Urquezo863/
Urqueco861/
Hurquijo807/
Urquijos807/
Aurquijo801/
Urquijoz801/
Urquizo719,440/
Urquiso71114/
Urqueza7131/
Urguijo7114/
Urquija715/
Urkuijo714/
Urquesa711/
Urqiojo711/
Urcue67370/
Urqea674/
Hurquizo673/
Urquizos671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urquejo
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