Kwee

Kwee Meaning & Origin

About Kwee
The surname Kwee is of Chinese origin and is commonly found among the ethnic Chinese communities. It is derived from the Chinese character "gui" or "gui1" (魁), which means "chief" or "leader." The surname Kwee is often associated with individuals who possess leadership qualities, intelligence, and strength.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kwee: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
K
🗽 NYSIIS
C
🔊 Soundex
K000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IY1
🌐 IPA
/kwee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('K', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kwee in Braille

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

The name Kwee in braille

How to sign the name Kwee using Sign Language

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

The name Kwee in sign language

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