Quas

Quas Meaning & Origin

About Quas
The surname Quas is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "quase," meaning "toad." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a toad-like appearance or perhaps had some association with toads. Surnames often developed from descriptive or occupational nicknames in medieval times, and Quas is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quas: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AA1 S
🌐 IPA
/quas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quas in Braille

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

The name Quas in braille

How to sign the name Quas using Sign Language

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

The name Quas in sign language

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