Queary

Queary Meaning & Origin

About Queary
The surname Queary is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cuireadh," meaning "courteous" or "polite." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their courteous or polite behavior. Over time, the name evolved into Queary and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Queary: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/queary*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Queary in Braille

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

The name Queary in braille

How to sign the name Queary using Sign Language

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

The name Queary in sign language

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