Chuey

Chuey Meaning & Origin

About Chuey
The surname Chuey is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese character "徐" (Xú). It is a common surname among Chinese communities. The name "徐" has various meanings, including "slowly," "calmly," or "gentle." Therefore, the surname Chuey is often associated with characteristics such as patience, tranquility, and a composed nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chuey: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chuey 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 Chuey is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
X
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH UW1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/chuey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chuey in Braille

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

The name Chuey in braille

How to sign the name Chuey using Sign Language

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

The name Chuey in sign language

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