Querido

Querido Meaning & Origin

About Querido
The surname Querido is of Portuguese and Spanish origin and is derived from the word "querido," which means "beloved" or "dear" in both languages. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the "beloved" or "dear" child of a particular individual. Over time, the surname Querido has become a hereditary family name, passed down through generations, and is now used to identify individuals and families with this ancestral connection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Querido: 307
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,721
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W EH0 R IY1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/querido*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Querido in Braille

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

The name Querido in braille

How to sign the name Querido using Sign Language

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

The name Querido in sign language

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