Quance

Quance Meaning & Origin

About Quance
The surname Quance is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cwene" or "cwen," meaning "queen." It was likely used as a nickname or occupational name for someone who worked in the household of a queen or had a regal demeanor. The surname Quance may also have originated as a variant spelling of the surname Quince, derived from the Middle English word "quyns," meaning "quince tree." Overall, the surname Quance is associated with royalty or a connection to the quince tree.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quance: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AA1 N S
🌐 IPA
/quance*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quance in Braille

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

The name Quance in braille

How to sign the name Quance using Sign Language

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

The name Quance in sign language

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