Quiroz

Quiroz Meaning & Origin

About Quiroz
The surname Quiroz is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name "Quiroga" in the province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain. It is believed to have originated from the Galician word "quiros" meaning "marshy land" or "bog." Over time, individuals with the surname Quiroz migrated to various parts of the world, particularly Latin America, where it is now commonly found.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Quiroz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Quiroz: 27,452
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 9.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quiroz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Quiroz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
QGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
Q0602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 R OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/kˈwΙͺroʊz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quiroz in Braille

Here's how to represent Quiroz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Quiroz in braille

How to sign the name Quiroz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Quiroz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Quiroz in sign language

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