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The surname Quirino

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,409 people in the United States.

Pronounced /kɪˈɾi.no/ 3 syllables Soundex Q650

Quirino: #19,242 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Quirino #19,242, 1,409 people Quirino: #19,242 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Quirino #19,242, 1,409 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Quirino is more common than 88.1% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Quirino. The province of the Philippines is named after Elpidio Quirino, the sixth president of the Philippines.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,409 people named Quirino in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 219,124 Americans. That is up 48% since 2000, when the Census counted 954.

#19,242
rank among US surnames
1,409
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+47.7%
change since 2000 (was #24,560)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,234Selle1,410218,968
#19,242Stuhr1,409219,124

Who is named Quirino

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

83% of people named Quirino identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 13% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 83%
  • White (not Hispanic) 13%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.3%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Quirino

Quirino has the Soundex code Q650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code Q650.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Quirino come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Quirino. The province of the Philippines is named after Elpidio Quirino, the sixth president of the Philippines.
How common is the surname Quirino?
1,409 people in the United States had the surname Quirino in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 219,124 Americans. It ranked 19,242nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Quirino?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Quirino identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 13% as white (not Hispanic).
How do you pronounce Quirino?
Quirino is /kɪˈɾi.no/, 3 syllables.
Is the surname Quirino getting more or less common?
More common. 954 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,409 in 2010, up 48%.