Víquez Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Panama
Highest density in:
Panama

Víquez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Víquez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Panama481:81,5053,340
Costa Rica381:125,7911,936
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

The alternate forms: Viquez (13,985) & Viquéz (1) are calculated separately.

Víquez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Víquez occurs more in Panama more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Viquez or Viquéz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Víquez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Víquez are found; 91 percent are found in Central America and 91 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

The last name is most widely held in Panama, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 81,505. In Panama Víquez is most common in: Chiriquí Province, where 71 percent live, Bocas del Toro Province, where 17 percent live and Panamá Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Panama this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 40 percent live and Mexico, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Viquez9413,985/
Viquéz891/
Vequez834/
Véquez831/
Bíquez831/
Vesquez7783/
Vezquez7743/
Visquez7715/
Väzquez777/
Vizquez774/
Väsquez772/
Vajquez772/
Vayquez772/
Vaiquez771/
Veaquez771/
Vique733,808/
Veque73184/
Vèque731/
Veasquez7130/
Veazquez7113/
Vehsquez711/
Voizquez711/
Vesque67455/
Vequiz67175/
Viques67144/
Biquez67107/
Visque6774/
Veguez6767/
Viguez6722/
Veques6715/
Viquet6712/
Vicque678/
Bequez677/
Vecque676/
Vieque675/
Vequie675/
Véguez674/
Vaique674/
Vequer674/
Wequez672/
Viquie672/
Viquiz672/
Vyoque671/
Víchez671/
Vêques671/
Vikuez671/
Viquer671/
Vequet671/
Uequez671/

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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 Víquez
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