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The surname Quiambao

A Chinese surname, carried by 1,231 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex Q510

Quiambao: #21,288 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Quiambao #21,288, 1,231 people Quiambao: #21,288 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Quiambao #21,288, 1,231 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quiambao is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

Chinese origin

From Hokkien [Term?], via Tagalog Quiambao.

One of 193 Chinese surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,231 people named Quiambao in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. That is up 50% since 2000, when the Census counted 820.

#21,288
rank among US surnames
1,231
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+50.1%
change since 2000 (was #27,646)

Who is named Quiambao

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Quiambao identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 2.8% as two or more races and 2.4% as white (not Hispanic).

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 93%
  • Two or more races 2.8%
  • White (not Hispanic) 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Quiambao

Quiambao has the Soundex code Q510, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Q510.

Other Chinese surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Quiambao come from?
From Hokkien [Term?], via Tagalog Quiambao.
How common is the surname Quiambao?
1,231 people in the United States had the surname Quiambao in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,809 Americans. It ranked 21,288th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quiambao?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Quiambao identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 2.8% as two or more races.
Is the surname Quiambao getting more or less common?
More common. 820 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,231 in 2010, up 50%.