About Colque
The surname Colque is of Quechua origin and is commonly found in Bolivia and Peru. It is derived from the Quechuan word "qullqi," meaning "silver." The surname likely originated from individuals who were involved in silver mining or had a connection to the silver industry. Today, the surname Colque is still prevalent among Quechua-speaking communities and represents a historical link to the region's rich mining heritage.
The surname Colque is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colque 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 Colque is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Colque in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Colque using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.